Role Summary
Operate stationary and portable X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic radiographs. Prepare and position patients for imaging, ensuring comfort and correct technique. Clearly explain procedures to patients and maintain professionalism throughout care.
Key Duties
- Operate X-ray equipment and capture high-quality radiographs.
- Prepare, position, and assist patients for imaging while following clinical best practices.
- Apply radiation protection and safety protocols to minimize exposure.
- Document imaging-related care and maintain accurate records.
- Communicate imaging updates and needs with the care team.
- Assist with patient transport during emergency care when needed.
Qualifications & Skills
- Proficiency operating stationary and portable radiography equipment.
- Strong understanding of radiation safety and protective practices.
- Ability to position patients accurately and safely.
- Effective patient communication and explanation of procedures.
- Attention to detail for documentation and teamwork.
- Composure and readiness to assist in emergency situations.