X-Ray Technician (LMRT or NCT) - Part Time/Full Time
American Family Care · Baytown, Texas, US
Summary Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of injuries and disease. In addition to x-ray tech...
Job description
Summary Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of injuries and disease. In addition to x-ray tech duties, this position will also serve as a medical receptionist. Essential Functions: - Greet patient, ensure that the patient has removed all jewelry and metal objects, is wearing the appropriate medical gown and is not pregnant. - Prepare and position the patient for diagnostic imaging procedures. - Adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of the body as requested by the physician. - Explain procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation. - Practice radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. - Maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure all supplies have been ordered and stocked. - Process images and review for proper identification and quality control. - Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all AFC/Doctors Express policies and procedures. - Prepare images for reading by physician as well as contact any additional physicians if a second...