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X-Ray Technologist
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Precision Health inc.
Poughkeepsie, NY (In Person)
$87,360 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Provides information to diagnose patient illnesses by operating portable radiologic equipment to produce radiographs.
- Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge
- Maintains safety and cleanliness by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
- Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Sign on bonus for experience.