What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician position at Munster Open MRI & Imaging?
Position Responsibilities: 1. Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluation new equipment and techniques.
2. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
3. Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
4. Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
5. Protects patients and staff by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
6. Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
7. Documents patient care services by entering data in the EHS system and department records
8. Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
9. Complies with federal, state and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
10. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
11. Participates in provider and medical care team meetings.
12. Performs as an active member of the medical team.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications:
1. Skill in providing excellent customer service and support; organizing and prioritizing workload and meeting deadlines; and excellent written and verbal communication.
2. Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial, ethnic and professional backgrounds.
3. Ability to work effectively with managers, co-workers, members of the public and professional groups.
4. Ability to communicate effectively, clearly, concisely with others (internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing), consistently demonstrate positive/proactive customer service attitude. Consistently maintains ethical behaviors exemplary of quality public service and fair standards, inclusively, among all employees and members of the public.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Imaging Technicians: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- ARRT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25