Radiographer - Supplemental B Program

Job description

Under general supervision, operates conventional, fluoroscopic and portable radiology equipment to obtain quality radiographic images. Positions patients and adjusts x-ray equipment to correct setting for each examination and assists physicians in the performance of examinations by mixing and preparing contrast media, assisting in sterile procedures in the like. Education: Completion of two years post-high school training in approved school of diagnostic training. Licensures/Certifications: Experience: Not Applicable Skills: - Must have passed a qualifying examination given by an appropriate credentialing agency. Must maintain state license. - Healthcare Provider (CPR Certification). - Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact effectively with patients and families who may be under physical and/or emotional stress and fellow employees. - Analytical skills necessary to determine the best method of providing requested radiographs based on the specifics of the individual case. - Knowledge of medical terminology, pathology and anatomy needed. - Skills in safe, sanitary, and current techniques and procedures applicable to field. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: - Prepares patien...