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Radiologic Technologist - Mcminnville Oregon
Company: Willamette Valley Medical Center Location: Mcminnville, Oregon
Posted On: 05/14/2024
Position Summary Under the supervision of the radiologist, -orthopedic doctors, and clinic manager, the radiologic technologist operates radiographic equipment to produce quality images. As part of this procedure, the technologist explains procedures to the patient and obtains cooperation, positioning the patient on the examining table, and adjusting immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specific body areas. The technologist moves the imaging equipment into position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure based on knowledge of the procedure and on established protocols. To prevent unnecessary radiation exposure during some procedures, a technologist uses radiation protective devices, such as lead shields, and limits the size of the x-ray beam. Minimum Qualifications - Certification and current registration for Radiologic Technologist (R.T.) from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Current or Temporary (for students) Oregon Board of Medical Imaging (OBMI) license for Radiography.
- Obtain BLS certification within three months of hire and maintain as current.
Essential Job Functional - Collect Patient Data and Document Procedure
- Perform Radiographic Exams
- Manage Clinic XRAY Schedule
- Add Orders And Interpretation To PACS System
- Other Clinic Coverage As Determined By Manager to Include: Medical Assistant Coverage, Casting, Bracing, Front Desk, Etc.
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