What are the responsibilities and job description for the Xray Technologist position at The Crox Group?
Title : X-Ray Technologist
Location : NYC
Job type : Contract
SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares room and materials required for the procedure requested.
Cleans and disinfects room and equipment in accordance with infection control policies and procedures.
Identifies patient using two patient identifiers (name and date of birth)
Follows departmental procedures with regards to imaging and developing images. Ensuring images are sent to PACS.
Monitors patient and equipment during procedure and reports any unusual occurrences
Notifies medical personnel of any patient changes requiring medical attention.
Maintains stock supplies and assist administrators in determining quantities required
Maintain patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA
Performs QA and daily tests for the processor and equipment. Keeps logs as required.
Coordinates and provides operating supervision to Radiographers.
Assist in the orientation and training of new staff.
Perform full range of routine high-quality radiographic images including general radiology.
Prepares facilities in accordance with procedural requirements;
Be responsive to patient questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process.
Prepares and positions patient for procedures as indicated.
Understands and uses correct exposure factors, in order to produce high quality images. Determine if the image quality was sufficient prior to the patient leaving, repeat images if needed.
Consult with radiologist at Woodhull for any issues/concerns with images or results.
Completes all documentation as required.
Maintains stock supplies, develop par stock level and makes request for purchase.
Ensures proper maintenance of all equipment and supplies and notify administration of any malfunctions.
Comply with infection prevention and control policies, i.c., handwashing.
Maintains appropriate attire in accordance with the Dress Code Policy.
Participates in Quality improvement projects as indicated.
Prepares reports on metrics as needed.
Acts as the resource person for the medical team.
Demonstrates good interpersonal, communication and customer service skills.
Participates in outreach events, meetings a Performs other duties as assigned.
