ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Greet patients in a professional and friendly manner
- Operates conventional, fluoroscopic or radiology equipment to obtain images of designated body parts according to physician specifications and / or orders
- Assists with acquiring and opening product during procedure based on physician needs and orders; maintain supplies
- Demonstrate critical thinking ability to plan and implement patient care
- Ability to multi-task, complete all tasks in a timely manner
- Educate patients regarding the procedures
- Create and maintain patient electronic medical record (EMR)
- Ensure images are in the PACS system
- Maintain quantity and quality control checks to assure imaging unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies.
- Clean, maintain, and make minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining repairs needed to equipment.
- Protect patient and other personnel from radiation hazards
EDUCATION
High school diploma / GEDEXPERIENCE
1 or more years of interventional radiology or related experienceElectronic Medical Record (EMR) system knowledge helpfulREQUIREMENTS
ARRT Certification in RadiographyArizona State licenseBLS Certification (AHA)KNOWLEDGE
Medical terminologyKnowledge of the principles and practices of diagnostic radiographic procedures.Knowledge of basic chemistry, film apparatus, and film processing techniques.Knowledge of how diseases and injuries are diagnosed and imaged radiographically.Knowledge of human anatomy.Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.SKILLS
Strong customer service skillsStrong attention-to-detailAnalytical skillsAttention to detailInterpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain effective working relationshipsABILITIES
Ability to lift and position patients for the type of X-ray procedure required.Ability to work under pressureAbility to set up and operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.Equal Opportunity Employer
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