What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Tech - Full Time position at FMC Health?
Job Summary
The primary role of a radiologic technologist is using medical imaging and equipment to produce images of tissues, organs, bones, and vessels and with advanced training, assisting in the administration of radiation therapy treatments.
Job Responsibilities
The primary role of a radiologic technologist is using medical imaging and equipment to produce images of tissues, organs, bones, and vessels and with advanced training, assisting in the administration of radiation therapy treatments.
Job Responsibilities
- Explaining procedures to patients and answering questions
- Preparing equipment for use as needed
- Preparing examination rooms for patient exams
- Positioning patients for imaging exams
- Monitoring patients during exams
- Documenting information with computers
- Reporting important information to the physician
- Ensuring safety of patients during exams
- Producing diagnostic images of soft tissues
- Using sound waves to obtain images of organs and tissues in the body
- Administering targeted doses of radiation to the patient’s body to treat cancer or other diseases
- Administering trace amounts of radiopharmaceuticals to a patient to obtain functional information about organs, tissues and bone
- Measuring bone mineral density at a specific anatomical site
- Analyze and report x-ray results to our physician team
- Certified Radiologic Technician
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
