Radiologic Technologist I - 40 hrs - Day

Job Summary:


Under direct and indirect supervision, provides general radiology and fluoroscopic imaging in the radiology, emergency department, surgury, morgue and portable bedside service areas.

Essential Responsibilities:


+ Performs radiologic examinations according to departmental protocols within diagnostic imaging department as well as operating room, emergency department and hospital patient rooms; positions patients, provides immobilization devices as required and selects technical factor that will result in optimum imaging for each individual patient. Reviews orders, correlates patients clinical history with exam being performed; reviews previous studies when follow up and progressive studies are requested. Consults with attending Radiologists and Registered Nurses as needed.

+ Follows all National Patient Safety Goals. Receives and double identifies patients using appropriate criteria prior to performing the study ordered. Ensures...