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Radiological Technologist

Reports To: Clinical Director

Position Objective:Provide patient services using imaging modalities, perform radiographic procedures, apply principles of radiation protection and evaluate radiographs for technical quality.

Position Requirements:ARRT registered, State of Delaware license, trained on PACS systems.

Detailed Responsibilities: 

• Perform diagnostic radiographic services on PACS (Fusion One) system.
• Update information as appropriated in EMR and PACS.
• Review pertinent clinical information with physician’s/staff prior to exam.
• Preparation of x-ray room prior to exam.
• Explain radiology procedure to patient
• Ensure patient is positioned properly according to protocol.
• Adjust equipment to obtain correct angle
• Modify x-ray views and patient positioning to obtain optimal images secondary to a patient’s diagnosis or their inability to perform standard positioning.
• Take preventive steps to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation
• Transfer patient to imaging table (may involve lifting, bracing and/or supporting patient’s body weight).
• Critique images for overall quality prior to recording in patients x-ray file
• Process and coordinate x-ray copy requested for patient pick up.
• Empty and store medical supplies and braces
• Operate autoclave for sterilization of equipment
• Organize daily work schedule and respond to emergencies as necessary.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Maintain professional registries and licenses as mandated by employer.
• Participate in continuing education activities as required by registry.
• Perform all work duties as assigned to meet the needs of the department
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Interact professionally with patients, physicians and co-workers.
• Working knowledge of other FSO departments to obtain quality care for all patients.

Physical/Mental Demands:Physical effort requires constant standing and walking, frequent reaching and bending, maneuvering of x-ray machine, maneuvering and constant positioning of patients (lifting and carrying).Manual dexterity, visual acuity, and the ability to speak and hear are required.

First State Orthopaedics reserves the right to revise this job description at any time.

EXPECTATIONS OF ALL EMPLOYEES

• Provide exceptional service to all of our patients.
• Exhibit professionalism and ethical behavior at all times.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and business within the organization’s policies.
• Maintain OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
• Treat everyone with respect, courtesy and friendliness.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures for our organization.
• Communicate recommendations on improvements of policies and procedures to management.
• Participate in committees, discussions and other team functions.
• Provide additional duties as may be assigned.

NOTE:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.The above statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills or duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.While this is intendedto be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, or technological developments).This document does no create an employment contract and employment is “at-will”.

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