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• Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist's scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, transporting patient, and using proper infection control techniques.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
• Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed. Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff.
• Performs radiographic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images that meet department standards.
• Positions patients and equipment, selecting technical factors to produce radiographic images safely and in a timely manner.
• Performs imaging with correct patient demographic and examination information.
• Enters and accesses patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR), updating procedure status and billing.
• Assists patients during procedures, ensuring their comfort, safety, and privacy, in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, team members, and others of diverse backgrounds.
• Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Fluent in the English language [Required]
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking [Required]
• Effective communication skills [Required]
• Supervisory/Leadership, OR, ED & digital radiology experience [Required]
• Leadership skills [Preferred]
• Ability to learn and use radiology software packages [Required]
• Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging [Required]
• Responsible to maintain all required facility continuing and annual education [Required]
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff [Required]
• Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiologic Procedures/Positions [Required]
• Ability to determine appropriate technical factors [Required]
• Knowledge of Radiographic and Fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures [Required]
• Demonstrates ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively [Required]
• E-mail and word processing skills such as Outlook and Microsoft programs, Word and Excel [Required]
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills [Required]
• Ability to multi-task under stress while dealing with large customer volumes [Required]
• Knowledge of advanced special procedures [Preferred]
• Knowledge of PACS and associated equipment [Preferred]