The following are the duties and responsibilities to adequately perform this job.

· Sufficient knowledge of principles, methods and practices, procedures and terminology to perform the routine tasks of a Radiologic Technologist with minimal additional training.

· Sufficient skill in using stationary and mobile radiologic equipment and software.

· Must be knowledgeable of and use Universal Precautions.

· Sufficient ability to advise others on technical questions involving Radiologic procedures.

· Demonstrates responsibility for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients.

· Instructs and prepares patients for radiographic and/or fluoroscopic examinations.

· Assists in maintaining basic records, reports, scheduling, filing and phone communication.

· Programs portable or stationary techniques for various examinations, settings and equipment.

· Prepares and administers contrast media as required by procedure. Monitors patients for adverse reactions.

· Takes call according to schedule after regular department hours, when department is closed.

· Works holidays and weekends as required and various shifts to include third shift as needed.

Interacts professionally with patients and family.

Assures patients rights to privacy.