Essential Functions

• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care
• Complies with FDA and MQSA regulatory requirements
• Adheres to Baptist Health mission statements and strategic imperatives
• Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age specific needs
• Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results
• Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented
• Positions patient, equipment, associated devices and manipulates technical factors, to achieve desired high-quality images for interpretation
• Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, patient identification, and ensures that all breast anatomy is demonstrated according to MQSA/ACR guidelines
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others
• Requires utilization of Radiology Information System to accurately show arrival and completion of exams, correct coding of procedures done, and retrieval of reports
• Utilizes sterile technique for sterile procedures in accordance with OH policy and training. Administers medical aid as required for any emergency
• Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks
• Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases
• Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately
• Ensures safety of all customers
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Baptist Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards
• Maintains compliance with all Baptist Health policies, department guidelines and education requirements

Other Related Functions

• Follows established imaging processing procedures and techniques
• Maintains a clean organized work area
• Maintains well stocked rooms
• Assures customer satisfaction
• Prioritizes workload to manage multiple priorities

Education/Training

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• Must have and maintain CME points as mandated by MQSA

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Radiology registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
• BLS/Healthcare Provider certification required