Radiology Technician

We are looking for an organized, detail-oriented radiologic technologist to be responsible for operating imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes. The radiologic technologist's responsibilities include following physicians' orders regarding the area of the body to scan, positioning patients and equipment, and answering patients' questions. The radiologic technologist will use imaging equipment to capture images of tissues, bones, organs, and vessels, and may assist in the administration of radiation therapy treatments or radiopharmaceuticals.

To be a successful radiologic technologist, you should be compassionate and have good communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with patients. You should have good technical and analytical skills.

•  Follow instructions from Physicians regarding which area of the patient’s body needs imaging
•  Talk the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety
•  Correctly position the patient, adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position
•  Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient
•  Follow correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding
•  Keep good patient records
•  Maintain radiology supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating future needs and placing orders
•  Maintain a safe and clean working environment

X-Ray Technician Requirements:

Bachelor's or associate's degree in radiologic technology, radiology, or a related field.

Appropriate state licensure.

Proven experience working as an X-ray technician.

Ability to move or lift patients.

Ability to stand for extended periods.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

A patient and compassionate disposition.