X-Ray Tech
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Job Description
e incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below. In addition, specific functions may change from time to time:
• Performs all procedures designated with the Diagnostic Section of Radiology
• Assesses the patient, reviews the physician order or patient chart as appropriate
• Prepares the patient for the procedure, answers any questions or refers questions to the radiologist assigned
• Takes 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
• Provides a safe environment to include but not limited to radiation exposure, infection control guidelines and Universal Precautions
• Complies with Radiation Protection Plan, including proper use of shielding and dosimeter usage
• Monitors the timeliness of exams and quality of care based on established department goals
• Performs QA of exams (correct order, accurate/complete image annotation, correct laterality, and the correct presentation state) prior to sending to radiologist for interpretation
• Submits work orders for Clinical Technology Services when equipment is down
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
Education and Formal Training:
• College graduate from an accredited program in radiologic sciences required
• ARRT (Radiography) registered, or registry eligible
Work Experience:
• 2 years of experience preferred
• New graduates may apply that are ARRT registered
• New graduates that are registry eligible must be registered by ARRT in Radiography within 12 months of hire date
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Verbal and written skills required
• Good patient care, knowledge of growth and development and understanding of the range of treatment needed for all age groups
Physical Requirements:
• Much standing and walking
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity
• Mobility to assume awkward positions and respond to emergency situations
• Position may require coming in contact with skin, eye, or mucous membrane and may come in contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
• Ability to bend and lift up to 100 lbs and carry objects up to 50 lbs
Required Licenses and Certifications
ARRT - American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists
Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
• Performs all procedures designated with the Diagnostic Section of Radiology
• Assesses the patient, reviews the physician order or patient chart as appropriate
• Prepares the patient for the procedure, answers any questions or refers questions to the radiologist assigned
• Takes 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
• Provides a safe environment to include but not limited to radiation exposure, infection control guidelines and Universal Precautions
• Complies with Radiation Protection Plan, including proper use of shielding and dosimeter usage
• Monitors the timeliness of exams and quality of care based on established department goals
• Performs QA of exams (correct order, accurate/complete image annotation, correct laterality, and the correct presentation state) prior to sending to radiologist for interpretation
• Submits work orders for Clinical Technology Services when equipment is down
• Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
The following qualifications, or equivalents, are the minimum requirements necessary to perform the essential functions of this job:
Education and Formal Training:
• College graduate from an accredited program in radiologic sciences required
• ARRT (Radiography) registered, or registry eligible
Work Experience:
• 2 years of experience preferred
• New graduates may apply that are ARRT registered
• New graduates that are registry eligible must be registered by ARRT in Radiography within 12 months of hire date
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
• Positive interpersonal skills
• Verbal and written skills required
• Good patient care, knowledge of growth and development and understanding of the range of treatment needed for all age groups
Physical Requirements:
• Much standing and walking
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity
• Mobility to assume awkward positions and respond to emergency situations
• Position may require coming in contact with skin, eye, or mucous membrane and may come in contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
• Ability to bend and lift up to 100 lbs and carry objects up to 50 lbs
Required Licenses and Certifications
ARRT - American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists
Cape Fear Valley Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Qualifications
- •College graduate from an accredited program in radiologic sciences required
- •ARRT (Radiography) registered, or registry eligible
- •New graduates may apply that are ARRT registered
- •New graduates that are registry eligible must be registered by ARRT in Radiography within 12 months of hire date
- •Positive interpersonal skills
- •Verbal and written skills required
- •Good patient care, knowledge of growth and development and understanding of the range of treatment needed for all age groups
- •Much standing and walking
- •Manual dexterity and visual acuity
- •Mobility to assume awkward positions and respond to emergency situations
- •Position may require coming in contact with skin, eye, or mucous membrane and may come in contact with blood or other potentially infectious material
- •Ability to bend and lift up to 100 lbs and carry objects up to 50 lbs
- •Required Licenses and Certifications
- •ARRT - American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists
Benefits
Responsibilities
- •Performs all radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures for the diagnosis of specific diseases or conditions
- •The incumbent may perform other duties, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below
- •Performs all procedures designated with the Diagnostic Section of Radiology
- •Assesses the patient, reviews the physician order or patient chart as appropriate
- •Prepares the patient for the procedure, answers any questions or refers questions to the radiologist assigned
- •Takes 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
- •Provides a safe environment to include but not limited to radiation exposure, infection control guidelines and Universal Precautions
- •Complies with Radiation Protection Plan, including proper use of shielding and dosimeter usage
- •Monitors the timeliness of exams and quality of care based on established department goals
- •Performs QA of exams (correct order, accurate/complete image annotation, correct laterality, and the correct presentation state) prior to sending to radiologist for interpretation
- •Submits work orders for Clinical Technology Services when equipment is down
- •Other duties as assigned