Xray Tech

The Radiologic Technologist will assist with total care for the patient. After taking patients to their rooms, the Radiologic Technologist may assist the provider with any treatment that the patient will be receiving. The Radiologic Technologist will obtain x-ray imaging studies when needed. The Radiologic Technologist will make sure the patient is comfortable and answer any questions they may have under the guidance of the physician.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Prepare the x-ray room for the patient and obtain necessary x-rays
• Maintain the x-ray room and equipment
• Assist with minor procedures, including use of C-arm
• Maintain exam rooms and assigned pod for cleanliness and appropriate materials
• Verify physician’s surgery schedules to confirm correct imaging is obtained prior to the procedure and that films are delivered to the appropriate person or surgery location for the physician.
• Discuss findings and treatment with physician as needed
• Act as the physician liaison between patients and the doctors in regards to patient questions and concerns
• Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with company policies and procedures

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Associates or bachelor’s degree and current radiology certification and state license through the ARRT required, experience in a medical office preferred. You must maintain minimum requirements for licensure.

· Expertise with the computer software applications Excel and Word

· Capability to multitask in a fast paced environment

· Positive and pleasant attitude and willingness to help patients and physicians

· Strong in anatomy