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Position Summary:

Performs a variety of imaging procedures consistent with established policies and procedures at a technical level typically requiring general supervision.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1. Gives straightforward explanations and instructions to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.

2. Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to x-ray.

3. Positions patients and uses radiologic equipment to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.

4. Accurately performs all imaging exams as ordered in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws; ensures the physician on duty is notified of the results.

5. Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.

_Required:_

+ High school diploma or GED.

+ Graduation from an AMA-approved school of radiology technology.

+ Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).

+ Current BLS certification.

_Preferred:_

+ Associate degree in radiology.