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X-Ray Tech PRN

X-Ray Tech PRN

CompanyVanderbilt Health
LocationNashville, TN, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • LIC-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Licensure-Others
  • Relevant Work Experience
  • Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Responsibilities

  • Prepares patients for radiologic procedures
  • Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards
  • Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area
  • Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls
  • Position’s patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians
  • Develop and process radiographic film. Checks x-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed
  • Distributes x-rays to appropriate medical staff
  • Maintains required records including patient records, daily logbooks, and monthly reports
  • Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure x-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies
  • Complies with safety standards
  • Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs
  • Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and orders as necessary
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.