As a part of the Radiology team, he/she would be responsible to create x-ray images of parts of the human body using radiographic equipment to support the visa medical process.

Role and Responsibilities

Primary Responsibility

To run the X-RAY unit to ensure maximum efficiency.

To demonstrate a working knowledge of maintenance of all instruments safely.

To facilitate medical diagnosis by doing chest, abdominal, pelvic, head, neck, and extremities x-ray.

To promote cross training in the different units of the center to ensure continuity during absence from

work.

To facilitate surgical diagnosis by pre-and/or postoperative x-ray (if required)

Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure

safety of patients and staff.

Managing radiology appointments schedule or EQMS system

Maintain records of examinations in the form of reports.

Follow the SOP to ensure that all reports are uploaded onto the central system and address any

Essential Functions

insufficiencies by providing additional details as and when required.

Clear understanding of the process involved in capturing X-RAY in a visa medical process.

Establishing personal rapport with customers.

Set up x-ray rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready as per the SOP.

Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan

Instructing the patients to undergo the appropriate positions to get accurate images while being courteous

always.

Preventing exposure from certain areas of the patient s body so they do not expose to radiation

Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following

manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment

inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.

Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed

supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Complies with state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation;

anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed

actions wherever required.

Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing

professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.

Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices;

moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.

Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam

restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.

Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug

protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the

emergency cart.

Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures;

developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.

Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Performance Metrics

Metrics & Organization Management:

Turnaround time

Clarity of images produced

Erroneous free / Timely and accurate reports

Customer satisfaction

Adherence to policies and procedures of the organisation

OM & Reporting

Reports to Head of department / Center manager

Qualifications, Experience And Education Requirements

Diploma of Medical Technology specialized in X-Ray from one of the accredited institutes.

At least one year experience in the field of X-ray

Computer literature.

Mandatory Skills

Self-motivated and keen to update his scientific base per the latest publications in the field of interest.

Accurate, honest, has high level of humanity, and presentable.

Self-hygienic

Courteous

Preferred Skills

Critical Thinking

Quality management skills

Computers and Electronics

X Ray Technician