Radiologic Technologist - Northwell Health : Job Details

Operates x-ray and auxiliary equipment processes images; maintains and cleans equipment. Maintains required documentation. Job Responsibility - Transfers, positions, and instructs the patient regarding the procedure in order to obtain an optimal image, utilizing devices which include immobilization etc. - Provides protection to unaffected areas of the body from radiation exposure utilizing lead shields in accordance with prescribed safety standards. - Calculates and selects proper technical factors such as KVP, MAS, time and distance based on such information as patient size, physical condition and suspected or known pathology. - Assists the physicians in the performance of specialized examinations such as IVP, BE, or other procedures by preparing rooms and passing instruments and supplies as needed. - Selects and loads proper cassettes. Operates X-ray equipment according to specific diagnostic procedure, and in conformance to established routines and techniques. Reviews processed imag...Radiologic, Technologist, Technology, Radiology, Healthcare, Patient, Equipment