Summary: The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic imaging exams to obtain high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by a provider. Lima coverage is primarily needed with coverage at various other locations to be expected.

General Summary of Duties: (Other duties may be assigned.)
- Operate various radiographic equipment, including C-arm and mobile x-ray unit, using proper radiation protection and precautions for self and patient; Set appropriate
- exposure settings to produce quality images
- Position patient to obtain appropriate radiographic exposures
- Evaluate images for quality and send through Teleradiology to Radiologist with required information; Ensure radiology reports are available in patient’s chart; Notify appropriate providers when Radiologist reports any unexpected findings
- Communicate effectively with patient in order to maintain highest level of patient cooperation and comfort in order to obtain the best quality images and avoid unnecessary repeat exposures




- Read and follow the safe operating procedures and radiation safety guidelines set by the Ohio Department of Health
- Perform all Quality Control testing as needed
- Properly utilize EMR system and remain up to date on required training and procedures related to EMR system; Demonstrate proficiency in appointment scheduling, order entry, charge entry, and documentation of patient care
- Secure patient information and maintain patient confidentiality
- Prepare patients for examination; Escort patient to exam room and verify identity; Record pertinent medical history from patient
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations; Disinfect/clean treatment rooms and general equipment following examinations; Properly dispose of contaminated supplies
- Stock exam rooms and supply areas with adequate medical supplies; Assist with ordering/requesting/inventory of supplies when necessary
- Demonstrate proper use of PPE
- Maintain accurate and updated documentation in pat

📌 Radiologic Technologist (Lima)
🏢 Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio
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