Radiology Technologist

- Identify patients correctly, review exam order, and explain the procedure fully to the patient and the potential relative if needed. Prepare patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors. Monitor patient during and after procedure for patient's safety and to gain patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions. To make sure that the room is clean, tidy and ready for the next patient at all times. Ensure operation of radiology equipment by completing warm up or preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; reporting malfunctions to supervisors; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment records/inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Minimize radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with hospital and departmental procedures, rules, and regulations. Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media.

- Be punctual for duties and tasks and follow directions of Section Head. Comply with all organization and section policies and procedures, and be accountable for all actions. Display positive attitude towards colleagues and superiors and take initiative regarding tasks and responsibilities. Be innovative with the tasks at hand. Always adhere to the organization's dress code, personal hygiene and professional appearance. Be adaptable to changes in the organization or procedures, and motivate others to do the same. Demonstrate problem solving skills, and always ensure accuracy and high quality of work. Ensure that productivity level is in accordance with expectations, and show commitment to the job and organization.

- Develop, review and revise Operational Procedures regulating all clinical and non-clinical processes in the section, and ensure that they are according to template and organization policy. Ensure that all staff are trained on Operational Procedures, and that these procedures integrate with the policies and procedures of the organization. Instruct and demonstrate the use of specific new techniques, equipment, improvement of methods and techniques to minimize health hazards to patients and staff.