X-Ray Technician

1. Proper positioning and radiology technique while adhering to radiation safety guidelines and universal precautions.
2. Proper placement of the imagining equipment at the correct height and angle relative to the
3. patient’s body to produce the radiograph needed.
4. Proper measurements taken to determine the minimum effective amount of radiation needed to gather the appropriate image, and set the control controls accordingly.
5. Prepare patients (if needed) for radiography/ procedures and take radiographs following established procedures for patient care and safety.
6. Maintain repeat rate of 2 % or less post processing of films.
7. Preparation of x-ray films with request for reading by radiologist.
8. Assistance to radiologist is conducting special procedures.
9. Transfer of patients to and from urgent care as needed.
10. Need proper detailed knowledge of x-ray procedures and the ability to explain the procedures to a patient.
11. Must follow regulations for protecting patients, coworkers and themselves from unnecessary exposure to radiation from the equipment and environment.
12. Must take precautions to reduce the potential hazardous radiation includes aprons and other shielding devices

Note : Telangana Para Medical registration is Mandatory.