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Technician's responsibilities include explaining procedures to patients, positioning patients and equipment, performing examinations, developing film, and maintaining and operating specialized radiologic equipment. The Radiology Technician is also responsible for ensuring patients' safety by covering any areas not being imaged to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation. You may become specialized in a particular radiographic procedure, such as MRI Technicians, CT Technicians, or Mammography Technicians. We are looking for a skilled radiology female technician to work closely with patients when performing radiologic imaging procedures. The Radiology Requirements: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Preparing and positioning patients for imaging. Attending to patient needs during imaging procedures. Applying and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of radiation protection and safety practices. Assessing, evaluating, and testing patients. JOB SUMMARY: Radiologic technologists perform X-rays and other diagnostic imaging examinations on patients. Performs radiologic mammography exams per department protocol including advanced Mammography procedures like stereotactic biopsies, clip placements, drainages. Perform the quality control functions related to modalities. Perform DEXA scan per department protocol. Assist physician with performing interventional procedures including fine needle aspiration and needle localization. Perform fluoroscopy procedures, c-arm, portable x-ray scans per department protocol. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists the Radiologist with procedures, including (but not limited to) stereotactic core biopsy, galactography, needle localizations, and ultrasound guided aspirations and cores (in the absence of an ultrasonographer). Demonstrates knowledge and application of radiation safety principles for both patients and self. Participates in the departmental Quality Control as required. Position patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images. Prepare and educate patients about the imaging procedure. Maintain patients' records during and after procedures. Monitor patients and ensure their safety during imaging procedures. Calibrate the equipment to provide clear, usable images. Log and organize image results, develop film and assist with the interpretation of the radiograph results. Consult with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken. Ensure the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment. Maintain radiographic equipment, and report any equipment failures. EDUCATION AND LICENSURE: Bachelor Degree in Radiologic Technology. Kuwait MOH license if available. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years experience in Diagnostic Imaging with knowledge in diagnostic modalities such as: Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, General X-ray, mammogram, DEXA scan. Graduate of an accredited/professional University or Institution. Current active and registered Radiography Licensure/Qualifications in Radiology from a professional University or Institution. Certificates of continuing education, seminars attended.
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