What are the responsibilities and job description for the Interventional Radiology Technologist position at The Center for Orthopedic and Research E?
Job Description
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Greet patients in a professional and friendly manner
- Operates conventional, fluoroscopic or radiology equipment to obtain images of designated body parts according to physician specifications and / or orders
- Assists with acquiring and opening product during procedure based on physician needs and orders; maintain supplies
- Demonstrate critical thinking ability to plan and implement patient care
- Ability to multi-task, complete all tasks in a timely manner
- Educate patients regarding the procedures
- Create and maintain patient electronic medical record (EMR)
- Ensure images are in the PACS system
- Maintain quantity and quality control checks to assure imaging unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
- Clean, maintain, and make minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining repairs needed to equipment.
- Protect patient and other personnel from radiation hazards
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