X Ray Technician

Vijaya Diagnostic Center PVT LTD.,

Amrutha Business Complex, Opp: Lal Bungalow, Ameerpet , Hyderabad - 16

VDC/HR/JD/16/05

Designation : Technician

Department : X-ray

Scope : This Position holds the following roles and responsibilities in the department of X Ray and

OPG

Roles and Responsibilities:

Primary Responsibilities

1.Performs diagnostic radiographs to include but not limited to :

• Proper positioning and radiology technique while adhering to radiation safety guidelines and

universal precautions.

• Proper placement of the imagining equipment at the correct height and angle relative to the
• patients body to produce the radiograph needed.
• Proper measurements taken to determine the minimum effective amount of radiation needed to

gather the appropriate image, and set the control controls accordingly.

• Prepare patients (if needed) for radiography/ procedures and take radiographs following

established procedures for patient care and safety.

• Maintain repeat rate of 2 % or less post processing of films.
• Preparation of x-ray films with request for reading by radiologist.
• Assistance to radiologist is conducting special procedures.
• Transfer of patients to and from urgent care as needed
• Need proper detailed knowledge of x-ray procedures and the ability to explain the procedures to a patient.
• Must follow regulations for protecting patients, coworkers and themselves from unnecessary

exposure to radiation from the equipment and environment.

• Must take precautions to reduce the potential hazardous radiation includes aprons and other

shielding devices.

• Must check that other fellow technicians are wearing TLD badges properly
• Maintain patient records Implementation of proper technique
• Maintaining patient records & crosscheck with the system.
• Handling reports (crosschecking the reports & films before dispatching them).
• Handling patients.
• Proper checking of the prescription.

Performs daily maintenance of x-ray equipment and room to include but not limited to:

• Daily maintenance of x-ray equipment to sustain continued operations.
• Maintenance of a clean and safe working environment.
• Maintaining patient records & crosscheck with the system.
• Handling reports (crosschecking the reports & films before dispatching them).
• Handling patients.
• Proper checking of the prescription.

2 Performs daily maintenance of x-ray equipment and room to include but not limited to:

• Daily maintenance of x-ray equipment to sustain continued operations.
• Maintenance of a clean and safe working environment.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementation of NABH standard.
• Preparation and distribution of preliminary radiology reports as needed.
• Preparation and release of x-ray films and reports as needed by provider or patient to include signing of

release authorization and other necessary documentation.

• Get training from the senior technicians in special procedures.

Performs other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Role: Imaging & Diagnostics - Other

Industry Type: Medical Services / Hospital (Diagnostics)

Department: Healthcare & Life Sciences

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Imaging & Diagnostics

Education

UG: B.Sc, Diploma