What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiation Tech position at Centurion Spine and Pain Centers?
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Operates radiologic equipment to produce images for procedure guidance under the supervision of the physician
- Takes precautions to minimize staff and patient exposure to radiation
- Assists in radiology quality assurance and quality improvement activities
- Effectively communicates with patients, family, and other healthcare team members
- Sets up procedure rooms including equipment and supplies
- Participates in performance improvement data collection
- Follows all safety requirements of the facility per policy under the direction of the Governing Board
- Practices radiation protection techniques using restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to patients and staff
- Uses personal protective equipment including lead aprons as required
- Properly operates, mobilizes, and positions equipment
- Sets up and uses appropriate techniques and protocols as indicated
- Responsible for the safe operation of radiologic equipment
- Cleans equipment and stocks procedure rooms as needed
- Troubleshoots equipment problems and advises supervisor of equipment malfunctions
- Other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Factors affecting environmental conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include but are not limited to :
About Centurion Spine and Pain Centers :
We are proud to be the leading providers of progressive interventional pain relief. Our team of board-certified physicians and medical staff are highly trained in all areas of diagnosis, treatment, and patient care. LOOKING FOR A CAREER IN THE MEDICAL FIELD? Apply today and have the potential to join the Leading Interventional Pain Management Specialists. At Centurion Spine & Pain Centers, we provide our patients with superior solutions to treat acute and chronic pain. Now serving multiple locations, our board certified physician’s along with our professional staff value hands-on compassionate care, from the consultation through treatment. Please see the list below for our current openings. We seek qualified, highly energized and self-motivated individuals who respect the essence of time and appreciate the value of a smile.