Overview
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The Radiologic Technologist-Not Registered performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. The technologist performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply ionizing radiation to produce diagnostic radiographs. Assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required. The individual is trained in a certified Radiology Technology program and capable of performing patient care for the age groups: 0-105 years old.
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The Radiologic Technologist-Not Registered reports directly to Radiology Chief Technologist.
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Responsibilities
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JOB SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
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Responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic procedures. Responsible for HIS/RIS functions as they relate to Diagnostic Radiology procedures. n
Responsible for patient, peer, and personal safety. Responsible for communicating information about patient examinations, schedule, patient's condition and equipment to the appropriate individual. n
Responsible for inter and intra Departmental relations. Responsible for maintaining professional communication. n
Responsible for conservation of supplies. Responsible for operation of radiographic equipment and processors and reporting problems appropriately. n
Responsible for assisting Radiologists with procedures as required. nn
Qualifications
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QUALIFICATIONS
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Education n
a.) High school graduate or equivalent.
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b.) Preferred completion of formal radiologic technology training in an approved school.
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c.) Upon graduation of an approved Radiologic Technology school, employee must pass the American Registry of Radiologic Technology exam within 12 months of graduation.
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d.) 2nd year students must be supervised until after graduation from an approved Radiologic Technology school
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Licensure/Certification n
a.) n/a
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Work Experience n
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