*Description*
*Purpose:*Performs radiographic procedures, and a variety of technical procedures.
*Essential Responsibilities*
* Assists physicians and performs quality imaging through the use of fixed and mobile equipment throughout the hospital.
* Corroborates patient’s clinical history with procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
* Prepares patients for procedures and explains nature of each exam. Gives proper instruction prior to, during, and following procedures.
* Evaluates images for technical quality, assuring proper identification is recorded.
* Assists physicians and radiology nurses in cases of adverse reaction to contrast media or acute emergencies as required.
* Reviews status and type of procedure to be performed on patients to and coordinates exams with those scheduled in other imaging department sections to ensure procedures are sequenced properly, equipment utilization is maximized, and pat...