X-Ray Technologist II

Job description

Description Position Overview: This position is responsible for operating X-Ray equipment that assists radiologists and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury. Participates in delivery of orthopedic care through expertise in the operation of radiologic equipment to ensure quality diagnostic x-ray films. Ensures smooth work and patient flow within the clinic. Essential Functions: - Performs radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician. - Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. - Takes X-Rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. - Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls.Positions patients and takes X-Rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians. - Create digital radiological image. Checks X-Ray images for clarity, retaking when necessary. - Upload and manage X-Rays. - Maintains required records including patient records, daily...