Radiology Tech Clinic

at  Ridgeview Medical Center

JOB FUNCTIONS

• Instructs patients regarding x-ray procedure.
• Prepares room, equipment and material as needed for patient procedures.
• Communicates with providers, patients and support staff as needed.
• Organizes and maintains x-ray supplies and inventory.
• Provides maintenance, QC and adjustments of radiology equipment.
• Instructs other medical personnel in proper radiological techniques and the maintenance of equipment.
• Maintains film filing system including reports and film retrieval.
• Maintains knowledge of current and new technology.
• Oversee compliance programs and represents clinic Radiology department during surveys/audits.
• May also perform lab duties as needed.
• Demonstrates room and equipment cleaning process between patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE

• Graduate of an approved school of radiology

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Knowledge of x-ray safety for patients and personnel
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Knowledge of proper patient positioning and state radiology regulations
• Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner
• Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• EMR experience

This position is responsible for the production and development of quality radiographs, equipment maintenance and quality improvement/quality control according to established policies and procedures. May also perform lab functions as required.