What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multi-Modality Technologist (Radiology/CT) (Nights - 7 Days on 7 Days Off) position at Patients Emergency Room & Hospital?
The Multi-Modality Technologist at Patients Emergency Room and Hospital will be responsible for:
- Operate X-ray and CT equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.
- Ensure proper positioning of patients to obtain accurate images.
- Follow protocols and safety guidelines specific to each imaging procedure.
- Perform routine checks and maintenance on imaging equipment to ensure its proper functioning.
- Explain imaging procedures to patients to ensure understanding and cooperation.
- Monitor patients throughout the imaging process, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Address any concerns or questions patients may have before, during, or after the procedure.
- Review and assess images for quality, adjusting as needed to ensure optimal results.
- Work closely with radiologists to ensure that the images meet diagnostic requirements.
- Document images and maintain patient records as per facility protocol.
- Adhere to all radiation safety standards and protocols to minimize exposure to both patients and staff.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as institutional policies.
- Use appropriate protective equipment such as lead shields when necessary.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team, including radiologists, physicians, and nurses.
- Provide technical assistance and information to colleagues, ensuring smooth workflow and accurate results.
- Maintain accurate patient records and image documentation in electronic health systems.
- Assist with inventory management of imaging supplies and ensure their availability.
- Knowledge of human anatomy, radiation safety, and imaging protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with patients.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to assess image quality.
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle stressful situations.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team in a clinical environment.
- Other duties as assigned by direct supervisor.
