Description

Overall Responsibility:

Radiographer performs x-ray duties including fluoroscopy, Mini C-Arm. Responsible for record keeping on radiology related documentation.

Key tasks and responsibilities (essential functions):

• Responsible for monitoring OR schedule to ascertain when radiology and what type of radiological services will be needed for next day surgery. Notifies Clinical Lead RN of any conflicts or problems, if possible before they arise.
• Checks x-ray equipment to ensure it is in proper working order according to manufacturer’s guidelines.
• Ensures correct performance of radiology services including patient and staff safety.
• Responsible for all control processes for radiology for risk management and safety.
• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge and competence of designated skills identified for position.
• Adheres to established OneCore Health safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Demonstrates the safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
• Communicates patient information to assure confidentiality and continuity of care.
• Interacts with all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees in a mature, responsible manner to ensure a positive and professional environment.

Qualifications