Completing the patients' intake process, taking patients' histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedure.
Reviewing patients' charts and Doctors' notes before the examination, and maintaining patients' records during and after procedures.
Preparing radiopharmaceuticals for contrast in the diagnostic images.
Positioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images.
Monitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging procedures.
Calibrating the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the Doctor.
Logging and organizing image results, developing film, assisting with the interpretation of the radiograph results, and consulting with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken.
Ensuring the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment, maintaining radiographic equipment, and reporting any equipment failures.
Coordinating with the radiology department to schedule and complete radiographic procedures.
Maintaining up to date knowledge of current radiology practices.