Radiology Technician

Job Description

     performs all available radiographic examinations and techniques to be done in the department as assigned by the Radiologist and the Senior Technician
     determines patient’s Radiologic examinations by reading requests or from physicians’ instructions
     provides verbal and/or written instructions with explanation about the following examination to reduce patient anxiety and obtain cooperation from the patient during the procedure
     escorts patients to the changing room of the designated examination room
     assists in position of the patient on the examination table
     operates radiologic equipment to produce high quality images for diagnostic purposes
     positions radiologic equipment and adjust controls according to specification of the examination
     repeats images that do not meet the established standards in the department
     uses radiation safety measures and protection devices to ensure safety of patients                                    and team members
     ensures radiologic equipment remains in working order and report any malfunctioning with the equipment to the Senior Radiology Technician
     performs related administrative duties including completing necessary forms, labeling films and film envelopes
     maintains adequate radiologic supplies in the department for all radiographic examinations
     maintains records on examinations performed daily in the department with respect to the protocol
     coordinates with other colleagues when a procedure requires more than one technician
     assists with on-the-job training for new employees and provide the                                                              Senior Radiology Technician with the performance of the training
     maintains continuity among colleagues by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and required needs of the department
Skills
Requirements:

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience
Preferably in Qatar with Valid QID.
QCHP License required.
Experience in X-ray & Mammography.