What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technician position at MDA Edge?
Job Summary: The Xray Tech performs and produces/prepares evaluation documentation of diagnostic radiography Assists in transporting patients to radiographic room as well as preparing and maintaining radiographic room and work area. Specifications: High School graduate, completion of AMA approved X-ray training school, and current registry with Radiography through the American Registry for Radiologic Technologist (A.A.R.T.) required. Must have and maintain current licensure as a radiographer in the State of Rhode Island. Must be proficient in the English language.
Requirements:
Requirements:
- Experience: 2 Years
- Perform x-ray exams for IP, ER and OR service lines.
- Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
- Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.
- Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
- Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.
- Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.
- Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.
- Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.
- Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.
- Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.
- Perform x-ray exams for IP, ER and OR service lines.
