X-Ray Technician

November 14, 2024
$62 - $68 / hour
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Job Description

Job Summary:

  • The X-Ray Technologist operates or oversees operation of radiologic and magnetic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
  • Responsible for preparing the patient for radiological procedures and adhering to safety measures to ensure compliance with regulations and the safety of patients and staff.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
  • Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
  • Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position, adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.

Education:

  • Graduate of an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology Skills and Experience.

Certifications & Licenses: 

  • A.R.R.T License
  • N.Y. State Dept. of Health Licensed Radiologic Technologist Radiologic Technologist.
  • BLS – AHA.