Radiology Technician
Core
Assist radiographers during medical imaging procedures, ensure patient safety, and operate imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images.
Role type
Radiology Technician (RadTech)
Builds
Diagnostic medical images for radiologists
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient positioning, equipment calibration, equipment sterilization and maintenance, patient intake and history documentation, image logging and film development, RIS/EMR software usage, radiology safety protocols, patient education, chart review
Preferred skills
Analytical skills, problem-solving, organizational skills, multi-tasking, attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, physical capability for patient handling
Technologies
RIS, EMR
Responsibilities
Calibrate imaging equipment for accurate image capture; sterilize and maintain equipment; assist with patient positioning and care; document patient histories and review charts; log and organize image results; transmit images for printing; coordinate procedure scheduling; educate patients on procedures
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC