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Abrazo West Campus
Radiologic Tech
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$61,129 / year median in Arizona
+20% projected growth
Job Description
AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Radiologic Tech The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Radiologic Tech The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Up to $15,000 Bonus Based on Eligibility Job Summary Performs radiographic procedures to patients in accordance with departmental policy. Provides a variety of technical exams that require independent judgement to apply ionized radiation for radiologic diagnoses. Responsible for on-call procedures when indicated. Must be able to do surgery cases and pain management. Performs general radiology procedures for patients of all age groups served. Uses radiology equipment with general operating procedure i.e. start up procedures, calibration of equipment, troubleshooting, QC, preventative maintenance, malfunctioning equipment and problem solving. Assists in evaluation of new procedures, reagents and equipment. Functions as a patient advocate. Adequate assessment and explanation of procedure to patient before testing occurs. Processes billing/charging with computer systems. Identifies, proposes solutions and assists in implementation of ideas for improvement in patient care and departmental / facility operations. Identifies opportunities and implements strategies to decrease waste in supplies and equipment. Maintains inter and intra departmental communication via phone, fax, computer etc. Maintains appropriate communication with radiologists or Cardiologist. Adjusts work schedule to departmental needs. Uses policy and procedure manuals and other reference material to ensure proper course of action. Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned