Job Summary

Radiology Technician will prepare patients and equipment for radiology procedures, perform the tests, and maintain the equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare patient for procedures by accurately assessing patient's needs and providing patient education.
Practice timely and accurate completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity.
Operate equipment for image production and data recording.
Perform quality controls for the purpose of ensuring optimal image and tracing.
Enter and properly complete all patient information including exam charges and supplies in the Electronic Medical Record System.
Prepares test results for interpretation by physician in a timely manner.
Communicates abnormal situations to proper sources in a way that facilitates resolution or tracking.
Perform EKG and Spirometry.
Assist in patient flow.
Practice safety measures by adhering to all governing regulations, following universal precautions and infection control guidelines and techniques.
Maintain the security and privacy of all information that is owned by AbsoluteCare or maintained on behalf of the company’s patients, employees, and business partners.
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
This job description is subject to change at any time.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a diagnostic radiology technologist or radiology technician.
General knowledge of Environmental Health and Services, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and Radiation Safety and Protection procedures.
General knowledge of exam protocols.
Must be licensed in the State of Practice as a Radiographer and Nationally certified by ARRT.
CPR Certification.
Extremely Customer Service Oriented.
Able to react quickly in emergencies; must be able to quickly identify appropriate staff when crisis situations arise.
Able to efficiently prioritize multiple high-priority tasks.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
Willingness and capacity to learn new software tools as necessary.

Working conditions

Exposed to radiation daily in this role. To protect themselves they wear special aprons and other safety gear. Are exposed to the diseases and infections of patients daily. May share workspace with other radiologists and technicians.

Physical requirements

Job may be physically demanding at times.
Remain stationary for long periods of time.
Repetitious movements.

Frequently move radiology equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 lbs.
Constantly operates machinery and needs to move about inside the office environment to position machinery or self to complete radiology procedures or assemble objects.

Direct reports

All Employees are expected to maintain the security and privacy of all information that is owned by AbsoluteCare or maintained on behalf of the company’s patients, employees, and business partners. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.