Consensus Health
Duties and Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to: Prepare patients for radiologic procedures. Escort patient to x-ray room Verifying patients identity and reviewing physicians orders prior to xray Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients bones Position patient accordingly, which may require lifting and moving patients with limited mobility Limiting patients exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients when needed Ensuring that xrays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures Ensuring all HIPAA policies are followed to maintain patient privacy Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience
Bachelor's or associates degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Appropriate state licensure Proven experience working as an X-Ray technician Ability to lift or move patients Ability to stand for extended periods Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
A patient and compassionate disposition Knowledge of radiologic standards, requirements, and regulations Accuracy-Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly Computer Skills- Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical records Flexibility- Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The duties include, but are not limited to: Prepare patients for radiologic procedures. Escort patient to x-ray room Verifying patients identity and reviewing physicians orders prior to xray Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients bones Position patient accordingly, which may require lifting and moving patients with limited mobility Limiting patients exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients when needed Ensuring that xrays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures Promptly notifying management of damaged or malfunctioning x-ray equipment Maintaining an accurate record of completed x-ray procedures Ensuring all HIPAA policies are followed to maintain patient privacy Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Qualifications or Education, Training and Experience
Bachelor's or associates degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field Certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Appropriate state licensure Proven experience working as an X-Ray technician Ability to lift or move patients Ability to stand for extended periods Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
A patient and compassionate disposition Knowledge of radiologic standards, requirements, and regulations Accuracy-Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly Computer Skills- Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical records Flexibility- Ability to adapt easily to changing conditions and work responsibilities Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.