Radiation Quality Control Technologist
Core
Ensures performance of radiological imaging equipment (radiographic, fluoroscopic, CT) and assesses image quality and patient radiation exposure using noninvasive test equipment.
Role type
Radiation Quality Control Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic radiological physics quality control and regulatory compliance reporting
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging / Radiation Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating radiation survey meters, Keithley x-ray QC service kits, RadCal x-ray measurement kits, digital KVP meters, test phantoms, collimator tools, electrical leakage meters; Evaluating image quality and equipment performance; Inspecting mechanical aspects of x-ray equipment; Collecting technical data for patient radiation exposure estimation; Preparing quality control reports and facility radiation level surveys; Understanding Federal and State regulations related to radiological equipment safety
Preferred skills
RT certification; Additional related education and/or experience
Technologies
PC interfaces with medical equipment; Computer technologies and software
Responsibilities
Operate radiological imaging equipment and test tools to assess image quality and equipment performance; Collect technical data for estimating patient radiation exposure/dosage; Prepare quality control reports detailing discrepancies or problems; Complete facility radiation level surveys for newly installed x-ray equipment; Participate in special projects like new equipment acceptance testing and patient radiation dose measurement; Perform system-wide diagnostic radiological physics quality control and regulatory compliance reporting