What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Weekender Evenings position at Live Well Homecare?
Role Overview:
Responsible for performing standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining accurate records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform radiological and fluoroscopic procedures using proper patient positioning and exposure techniques.
- Operate all modality-specific equipment proficiently.
- Set up and adjust immobilization and radiation protective devices for patient safety.
- Assess patient body size, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology to tailor examinations.
- Assist physicians with various procedures as needed.
- Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs or adjustments.
- Maintain detailed records and documentation related to procedures.
- Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities.
- Contribute to educational training of students.
Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology. Knowledge of equipment operation, patient assessment, safety protocols, and record-keeping. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
Work Environment & Culture:
Work primarily in a clinical setting, adhering to policies and procedures. Committed to safety, excellence, learning, innovation, and compassionate care within a diverse, collaborative environment.