Job Title : Radiology Technician

Job Description -

We are looking for a Radiology Technician to join our team and work directly with patients to perform radiologic imaging procedures. This position will play a vital role in helping Doctors, and other healthcare professionals diagnose and treat patients in our facility

A Radiology Technician’s responsibilities include explaining procedures to patients, positioning them and equipment for imaging exams while maintaining a safe environment. They are also responsible for ensuring patient safety by covering areas not being imaged or x-rayed, resulting from unnecessary radiation exposure during imaging procedures.

Responsibilities

Position patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images
Prepare and educate patients about the imaging procedure
Maintain patients’ records during and after procedures
Monitor patients and ensure their safety during imaging procedures
Calibrate the equipment to provide clear, usable images
Log and organize image results, develop film and assist with the interpretation of the radiograph results
Consult with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken
Ensure the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment
Maintain radiographic equipment, and report any equipment failures

Requirements and skills

Proven work experience as a Radiology Technician or similar role
Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
The ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment
The physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistance
An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in radiography is preferred