Performs high-quality diagnostic imaging exams in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
Verifies patient identity, medical history, and exam information while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and proper positioning throughout procedures.
Applies radiation safety standards, including ALARA principles, for patients, staff, and self during all imaging procedures.
Produces and manages diagnostic images, ensuring accurate documentation and image archiving within PACS and the electronic health record (EHR).
Administers contrast materials and performs peripheral venipuncture when indicated while monitoring patients for adverse reactions or changes in condition.
Performs equipment quality control, reports malfunctions or safety concerns, and maintains department supplies and readiness.
Collaborates with Radiologists, Nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to support efficient patient flow and scheduling.
Supports accreditation, compliance, staff training, and adherence to hospital policies, infection control, and regulatory standards.