**Organization:**

VIS Techs - OHO

**Job Summary:**

JOB SUMMARY
The X-Ray Technician is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment that assists radiologists and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury.

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures
• Protects patient, self, and other staff from radiation hazards
• Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area
• Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls
• Position’s patients and takes x-rays of specific parts of the patient’s body as requested by physicians
• Develop and process radiographic film. Checks x-rays for clarity of image, reta...