Radiology Technologists (X-Ray Tech)

The Diagnostic Technologist I (x-ray technologist) performs diagnostics in accordance with professional established policies, procedures and protocols.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Maintains strict confidentiality concerning all internal and external organizational matters;
2. Takes Radiographs as requested by Provider to obtain information for use in the diagnosis and treatment of patients;
3. Utilizes radiology equipment in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and proper maintenance procedures;
4. Receives written requisitions and electronic orders from Provider for diagnostics tests to be performed;
5. Prepares patient for radiographic examination and determines suitable anatomic position before taking diagnostics;
6. Ensures that developed diagnostics is acceptable technical quality;
7. Records diagnostics developed and sends the radiograph to the Radiologist for interpretation;
8. Receives radiology reports from contracting Radiologist and distributes results to original requesting Physician/Provider;
9. Performs Pulmonary Function/Spirometry testing;
10. Performs EKG and other procedures as services are added to the department.
11. Maintains confidentiality of patient and corporate information.

Qualifications:

1. Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technology program with a degree in Radiology Technology with a current license to practice as a registered Radiology Technologist in the State of Alabama.
2. Minimum of one year work experience in a healthcare setting as a Radiologic Technologist preferred.
3. Must be ARRT registered and CPR certified.
4. Must have basic computer skills.