SAH Staff X-Ray Tech
Core
Performs radiographic procedures and applies x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment, producing images for licensed practitioners.
Role type
Staff X-Ray Technician
Builds
Diagnostic and interventional imaging studies
Domain
Healthcare / Radiology
Required skills
Radiographic procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, patient transfers, pediatric and geriatric care knowledge
Preferred skills
ARRT certification, Massachusetts licensure, computer system documentation (RIS/HIS), contrast preparation for fluoroscopy
Technologies
RIS/HIS systems
Responsibilities
Prepare, identify, position, and protect patients during imaging; document patient/procedure information in computer systems; assist physicians in fluoroscopic/interventional procedures; ensure imaging rooms are set up and functional; modify care techniques based on patient age to minimize radiation exposure.
Seniority
Staff