Radiologic Technologist or Limited Radiologic Technologist

Radiologic Technologist

The Limited Radiologic Technologist prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations, while using proper technique and positioning per provider orders. The Limited Radiologist Technologist will be responsible for preparing patients for exams, updating medical records, utilizing x-ray equipment, and notifying the imaging supervisor of any equipment issues. Additional back office duties as assigned.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipment
• Experience with positioning patients and x-ray equipment to achieve desired diagnostic image
• Knowledge and experience with appropriate shielding protocols
• Select length and intensity of radiation exposure on individual patient basis or to specification of examination
• Use of CR and DR systems
• Examine images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortion
• Send and store images
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements and

Qualifications:

Education:

Graduate of an accredited Limited Radiologic Technology Program required

Certification/License:
Current state Limited Radiologic Technologist (LXMO) with Spine, Extremities, and Chest Modules licensure required. Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required.

Experience:

Prior Limited Radiologic Technologist experience preferred;
Experience performing Medical Assistant duties preferred