JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBIITIES:
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Operates equipment to conduct studies by positioning patients for optimum scan efficiency.
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As required during a procedure, assists positioning patients in required anatomical position for display of body for scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary.
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Evaluate scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label.
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Moves equipment into specified positions and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors.
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Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns.
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Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patients and staff.
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Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material and follows protocol for correct contrast use and storage.
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Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
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Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
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Film/transmit to PACS.
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CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:
Must possess a valid State of Florida License.
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Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Required . (American heart Association)
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Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Required .
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Registered Technologist in Vascular-Interventional Radiography ARRT (VI) Required Or
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Registered Technologist in Mammography ARRT (M) Required Or
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Registered Technologist in Radiography ARRT (R) Required.
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Registered Technologist in Computer Tomography ARRT (CT) Required Or
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Licensed Radiologic Technologist Required.
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Licensed Medical Imaging Technologist Required.
