X-Ray Technologist

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Description GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Responsible for taking x-ray exams and related duties, confirms patient identity by verbal communication and validating proof of identity, and demonstrates correct and adequate positioning skills. Requirements: EDUCATION: Graduate of accredited x-ray technician program. EXPERIENCE : Minimum of one-year customer service experience, preferably in health care setting. REQUIREMENTS: CPR certification as required. Graduate from an American Registry of Radiologic Technologist program. - Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety. - Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials. - Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor. - Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed. - Maintains examination rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies. - Maintains appropriate records as required by departmental standard. - Consults with radiologist and other physicians as necessary. The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position. KNOWLEDGE A...