<ul><li>Verifying patients' identity and reviewing physicians’ orders before beginning x-ray procedures.</li><li>Using x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per physicians’ written orders.</li><li>Explaining x-ray procedures to patients and answering their questions.</li><li>Positioning patients accordingly, which may include lifting and moving patients with limited mobility.</li><li>Limiting patients' exposure to radiation by placing lead shields on patients where needed.</li><li>Ensuring that the x-rays taken are of sound quality to prevent repeat procedures.</li><li>Working closely with the resident Radiologist to determine whether further tests are required.</li></ul>

X-Ray Technician