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Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

Company

Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration

Location

Asheville, NC

Type

Full-time

Summary The Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist operates general radiography and fluoroscopy equipment to acquire diagnostic radiographs of patients and support fluoroscopic exams and procedures to enable the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Exams requests are screened for appropriateness and reviewed with a radiologist as needed. Responsibilities Major duties and responsibility include, but are not limited to: Receive patients, confirm patient identification, obtain patient history, provide patient education, provide reassurance, and ensure patient comfort. Perform fall risk assessment and mobilize appropriate assistive lifting and transfer devices as needed. Apply strategies to reduce risk of falls- remove obstacles and tripping hazards. Review exam requests for appropriateness before performing exams. Screen for duplicate requests, repeat of a recent exam, or redundant evaluation completed by another imaging modality. Perform general maintenance operations on equipment such as war...

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