Radiology Technician - Outpatient

Radiology Technologist - Outpatient

Laurel, MD

Must

Experienced Radiology Technician

1+ years of experience working as a Radiology Technician

1+ years of experience working in a medical or ambulatory health setting

1+ years of medical office experience

ARRT Certification

MD State License

CPR certification

EMR

Duties

Prep patient for diagnostic imaging exam

Read doctor's notes as to why exam is being performed

Take medical histories

Produce x-ray films of parts of the human body for use in diagnosing medical problems such as cancer or fractures

Have patient undress and remove jewelry

Explain procedure to patient

Ascertain is patient is claustrophobic

Position patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately radiographed

Prepare solutions for patients to drink

Surround the exposed area with radiation protection devices

Position radiographic equipment at the correct angle and height over the appropriate area of a patient's body

Measure the thickness of the section to be radiographed

Adjust controls on the x-ray machine to produce radiographs of the appropriate density, detail, and contrast of the body part

Keep patient records

Adjust and maintain equipment

Other duties as assigned

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