Radiologic Tech Pract

Description

Job Summary

The Radiology Technologist performs radiological procedures on patients in a physician practice office and processes the films/images for interpretation by a Radiologist.

Job Responsibilities

• Adjust equipment for proper exposure in accordance with radiation safety.
• Perform imaging studies that produce quality images.
• Be attentive to scheduling and work within allotted time provided for procedures.
• Explain x-ray procedures with patients and collect data for physician assessment. Position patient for exam/procedure. Determine proper film for x-ray. Process film.
• Maintain radiographic area in a clean, safe, and orderly, well-stocked condition.
• Assess patient's needs and determine appropriate intervention(s).
• Perform necessary clerical functions, check in/out.
• Supervise students as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: Graduate of an approved Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: Diagnostic radiology experience
• Preferred: Additional modality experience

License/Certification Requirements

Minimum:

• Radiologic Technologist license valid in the state of Indiana
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT-R)
• Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)

Qualifications

Education

Associates or better in Radiologic Technology or related field.

Licenses & Certifications

ARRT-Radiography

BLS- Basic Life Support

Radiological Technician