Practical Radiology Tech
Conifer Health Solutions•Goodyear, AZ
About The Position
Produces quality radiographic examinations of the chest and distal extremities for use in medical diagnosis. Examinations are interpreted by radiologists and medical physicians to identify injuries, foreign bodies, pathological conditions, or lesions within the body.
Requirements
- Graduation certificate from a JRCERT-accredited PRT program.
- Clinical externship experience in an acute care facility.
- Arizona Registered Practical Radiological Technologist (PRT) licensure.
- CPR certification.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Team skills.
Nice To Haves
- One year of PRT-level radiology experience.
Responsibilities
- Use general operating procedures, including start-up procedures, basic troubleshooting, and problem solving.
- Ensure proper film identification, including date stickers, flashed patient identification, and right/left markers.
- Charge patient procedures properly and fairly in compliance with Model Compliance and Ethical guidelines.
- Follow proper protocols for filing and copying films.
- Position patients to achieve the best examination results, applying in-depth knowledge of human anatomy.
- Explain the x-ray process to each patient before the examination.
- Set up, adjust, and adapt equipment and procedures to accommodate the patient's condition and obtain reliable results.
- Use safety techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff.
- Deliver patients, supplies, films, and reports proficiently.
- Verify proper patient identification using the patient armband and maintain accountability for this process.
- Perform other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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