Produces radiographs of various anatomical parts and systems for diagnostic purposes as directed by the radiologist

Essential Job Functions

• Collects pertinent data about the patient and procedure.


• Reconfirms patient's identification and verifies the physician's order.


• Reviews the patient's chart and/or the physician's order to determine the optimal imaging procedure for suspected pathology.


• Verifies the patient's pregnancy status when appropriate.


• Provide information to the patient about the procedure.


• Verifies the patient has consented to the procedure and answers any questions.


• Provides accurate explanations and instructions at an appropriate time and at a level the patient can understand.


• Instructs patient regarding preparation prior to imaging procedures including allergic reactions.


• Analyzes the information obtained during assessment phas...