radiologic technologists
Company: Urgent Team Management
Location: South Pittsburg
Posted on: July 20, 2025
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Job Description:
An X-Ray Technologist, also known as a Radiologic Technologist,
is responsible for using imaging equipment to take x-rays of
patients' bones, organs, tissues, and blood vessels. The role
involves preparing patients for procedures, operating imaging
technology, maintaining patient records, and adhering to safety
protocols to protect patients and staff from unnecessary radiation
exposure. Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and protect
them from excessive radiation exposure. Position imaging equipment
and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance according to
specification of examination. Explain procedures to patients and
answer questions about the process. Monitor patients during exams
and report any abnormal reactions to appropriate medical personnel.
Maintain accurate patient records and radiographic logs. Inspect
and perform basic maintenance on radiologic equipment to ensure it
is functioning properly. Collaborate with radiologists to determine
the proper examination techniques to best suit diagnostic needs.
Proficiency in operating radiologic equipment such as X-ray
machines and computed tomography (CT) scanners. Strong
understanding of radiation safety and protection practices.
Excellent patient management skills to comfort and position
patients effectively. Ability to read and interpret doctors' orders
and medical information. Strong attention to detail to ensure the
quality of diagnostic images. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance 401k Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance 401k
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