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Job Summary:
The Diagnostic/Xray Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic
radiographic procedures using stationary and mobile radiographic
equipment according to established standards. This position provides
basic patient care, processes films, maintains equipment, transports
patients and prepares and maintains documentation.
Diagnostic/Xray Technologist 1 works in the following environments
predominately: outpatient, pain/palliative care, children\'s health,
orthopedics, portable and inpatient, and may work in less than three of
the following: fluro, o-arm, trauma, operating room and dexascan.
Diagnostic/Xray Technologist 2 works in three or more of the following
environments predominately: fluro, o-arm, trauma, operating room and
dexascan; and may work also in outpatient, pain/palliative care,
children\'s health, orthopedics, portable and inpatient.
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This position\'s work location is on-site only.
Essential Job Functions:
Patient Care\
* Obtains patient history.
* Educates patients/families regarding procedures and/or treatment to
be performed as well as risk factors and prevention.
* Positions patients appropriately for the applicable radiographic
procedure.
* Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to
departmental guidelines.
* Develops and evaluates radiographic results for technical quality,
such as density, contrast, definition and distortion,
* Applies learned methodologies with independent judgment according to
established policies and procedures.
* Performs prescribed procedures in accordance with established
policies.
* Maintains infection prevention standards
* Explains standard procedures and answers patients questions.
* Prepares, cleans, adjusts, inspects and maintains equipment.
* Produces quality images and prepares/presents them with other
pertinent patient information for timely interpretation Prepares and
maintains accurate documentation, archiving imaging data as needed or
required.
* Prepares and maintains accurate documentation, archiving imaging data
as needed or required.
* Collaborates with physicians and other medical professionals.