Radiology Technologist

Job Summary: Performs radiographic procedures to assist in a diagnosis of disease and injuries.

Maintain quality patient care in compliance with company's core values.

Operate available x-ray equipment to produce quality images of the body.

Duties/Responsibilities:Positions imaging equipment and adjust controls to set voltage, current, exposure time and distance in accordance with the specifications of the examinations ordered by the providers.

Collaborate with Care Team personnel to provide timely and quality services.

Reviews and evaluates computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.

Explains procedures and observes patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.

Demonstrates strong working knowledge of physiology and anatomy to capture proper views of the affected areas as described by the provider orders.

Assists in the identification of problems and submits recommendations to Technical Supervisor and Clinic Services Manager.

Interprets statutes, rules, policies, and regulations regarding radiation safety as required.

Responsible for the proper maintenance of all records relating to licensing and registration of radiation producing machines.

Provides and schedules preventive maintenance to equipment and monitors its operation.

Maintains complete and accurate medical records to ensure access to records that facilitate continuity of care for patients.

Participates in the standardization of imaging services policies and procedures.

Provide assistance in dressing or changing seriously ill, injured, or disabled patients.

Requirements: Education Required (Minimum level of education): California Radiology Technologist – Radiography (CRT-R)