Radiology Tech

Overview

Key responsibilities

• Performing diagnostic imaging procedures such as Xrays CT scans and MRIs according to physician orders
• Operating and maintaining medical imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Positioning patients correctly and safely for imaging procedures
• Ensuring radiation safety protocols are followed to minimize exposure to patients staff and self
• Assisting radiologists and physicians in interpreting and evaluating imaging results
• Providing compassionate and supportive care to patients during imaging procedures
• Maintaining accurate patient records and documentation of procedures
• Collaborating with healthcare team members to ensure effective and efficient patient care
• Adhering to all regulatory and safety guidelines in the radiology department
• Participating in continuous training and education to stay updated on advancements in radiology technology

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Radiology Sciences with certification in diagnostic radiography
• Licensed as a Registered Radiologic Technologist by the State of Ohio and registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with secondary certification in Computed Tomography (CT)
• Knowledge of medical imaging procedures and equipment operation
• Understanding of radiation safety protocols and practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently and collaboratively in a fastpaced healthcare environment
• Attention to detail and accuracy in performing imaging procedures and documenting results
• Strong patient care and empathy skills
• Commitment to upholding ethical and professional standards in radiologic imaging
• Physical stamina and dexterity to position and assist patients during procedures
• Ability to adapt to evolving technology and techniques in radiology
• Willingness to work flexible schedules including evenings and weekends
• Basic life support (BLS) and CPR certification
• Previous experience in a clinical or hospital setting is preferred

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