X-ray Tech

Job description

Job Summary The X-Ray Technician performs diagnostic radiographic procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. This role ensures high-quality imaging, maintains radiation safety, and supports patient care activities within surgical, outpatient, or clinical settings. The X-Ray Technician may assist with basic clinical and clerical tasks as needed to facilitate smooth workflow and patient care. Essential Functions: - Performs radiographic examinations, including intraoperative and fluoroscopic imaging, following appropriate protocols and safety standards. - Positions and secures patients for optimal imaging results and ensures accurate labeling and uploading of images into the electronic record. - Verifies proper shielding of all individuals present during imaging procedures and adheres to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles. - Maintains radiologic equipment, including cleaning, quality checks, and coordination of preventive maintenance and regulatory inspections. - Tracks and monitors radiation safety measures, including dosimetry badge usage and apron quality checks. - Assists in educating staff...