Radiology Tech

Job description

Sign on Bonus: Up to $15,000 SOB Based on Eligibility Job Summary: Performs radiographic procedures to patients in accordance with departmental policy. Provides a variety of technical exams that require independent judgement to apply ionized radiation for radiologic diagnoses. Responsible for on-call procedures when indicated. Must be able to do surgery cases and pain management. - Performs general radiology procedures for patients of all age groups served. Uses radiology equipment with general operating procedure i.e. start up procedures, calibration of equipment, troubleshooting, QC, preventative maintenance, malfunctioning equipment and problem solving. Assists in evaluation of new procedures, reagents and equipment. - Functions as a patient advocate. Adequate assessment and explanation of procedure to patient before testing occurs. - Processes billing/charging with computer systems. - Identifies, proposes solutions and assists in implementation of ideas for improvement in patient care and departmental / facility operations. Identifies opportunities and implements strategies to decrease waste in supplies and equipment. - Maintains inter and intra departmental communication via p...