X-Ray Technologist-Per Diem Rotating Shift

About the role

Perform all radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures for the diagnosis of specific diseases or conditions. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Major Job Functions The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time: Perform all procedures designated with the Diagnostic Section of Radiology Assess patient, review physician order or patient chart as appropriate Prepare patient for the procedure, answer any questions or refers questions to the radiologist assigned Take all appropriate steps to minimize discomfort during radiographic examinations and provide privacy of the patient Responsible for the prompt completion and accurate recording of exam begin and end time in the Radiology Information System (RIS) to ensure timely access to study by the radiologist Provide safe environment to include, but not limited to radiation exposure, infection control guidelines and Universal Precautions Comply with Radiation Protection Plan, including proper use of shielding and dosimeter usage Monitor timeliness of exams and quality of care based on established department goals Perform QA of exams (correct order, accurate/complete image annotation, correct laterality, and the correct presentation state) prior to sending to radiologist for interpretation Submit work orders for Clinical Technology Services when equipment is down Other duties as assigned