Radiologic Technologist CFR

Responsibilities

• Makes sure all equipment is turned on and in working order.
• Ensures tables are wiped with sanitizer wipes, floors are free of dust, X-ray detector is wiped and tether tangle free, and gowns are fully stocked in X-ray and DEXA room.
• Checks appointments.
• Ensures all patients have a DEXA order before performing DEXA.
• Verifies that it has been at least 2 years since the last DEXA.
• Ensures patient has filled out a one-page questionnaire.
• Obtains height and weight.
• After the bone density test, moves patient to tracker for reception if patient has additional appointments.
• Checks the X-ray orders in the chart. Ensures that the order placed is a new order and not one that’s already been done.
• Determines the best way to assist patients with mobility impairments.
• Faxes X-rays at noon and at the end of the day.
• Sends X-rays.
• Receives reports and ensures they match the order.
• Indexes and attaches reports to the correct charts.
• Shuts down and cleans the machines at the end of the day and sends the X-ray log to AAI.
• Ensures all safety protocols are followed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration.
• NYS licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or within 90 days of hire.
• Knowledge of Database software, Internet software, Spreadsheet software, and Word Processing software.
• Working knowledge of digital x-ray machine.
• Certification in DEXA and ultrasound is a plus.