Patient Care and Imaging Procedure
- Verify patient identity using standard protocols (name and date of birth).
- Explain procedures clearly to patients, addressing concerns and ensuring informed cooperation.
- Obtain and document relevant medical history, including prior imaging and contraindications.
- Prepare and position patients properly to achieve optimal imaging outcomes with minimal discomfort.
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures (X-rays) in accordance with physician orders and standard techniques.
- Ensure patient privacy, comfort, and dignity during procedures.
Radiologic Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Operate a range of radiologic equipment including portable and stationary machines.
- Perform pre-use equipment checks and ensure proper calibration.
- Recognize and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate technical support when needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of imaging areas and equipment.
- Ensure radiation safety for patients, staff, and self through the correct use of protective devices (e.g., lead aprons, shields).
Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance
- Follow protocols for radiation safety in accordance with DOH and international standards.
- Assess image quality and repeat procedures when necessary to meet diagnostic requirements.
- Ensure proper documentation and compliance with facility and national radiology standards.
- Participate in audits, inspections, and quality control initiatives.
Records Management and Reporting
- Input accurate patient information and exam data into the system.
- Submit images and necessary documentation to radiologists and referring physicians in a timely manner.
- Maintain daily logbooks, checklists, and reports on examinations performed.
- Assist in the preparation of the “Doctor’s PF” and ensure completeness of documentation for billing or medical records.
Administrative Support and Logistics
- Monitor inventory of X-ray consumables and request replenishment before stock runs out.
- Organize schedules, patient flow, and manage coordination with front desk.
- Assist in coordination during mobile or off-site imaging services, including equipment transport and setup.
- Comply with data protection and confidentiality policies regarding patient information.
Collaboration and Professional Development
- Coordinate closely with physicians, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in departmental meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities.
- Stay updated on new radiologic technologies, techniques, and continuing education credits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited institution.
- Must be a Registered Radiologic Technologist (RRT) with a valid PRC License.
- At least 1 year of experience in a clinical or hospital setting preferred.
- Proficient in digital and analog radiography systems.
- Strong understanding of anatomy, imaging protocols, and diagnostic interpretation basics.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- High level of integrity, discretion, and attention to detail.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent