Assessing patients and interpreting clinical requirements to determine appropriate radiographic techniques.
Performing a range of radiographic examinations on patients to produce high-quality images.
Observing and maintaining contact with patients during their waiting time, examination and post-examination stay in the department
Assisting in more complex radiological examinations under the supervision of a radiologist
Working effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to ensure that an efficient service is provided to patients, for example by sharing specialist knowledge and expertise
Using initiative to prioritize, deliver in a timely manner. Manage workload effectively to control the workflow within the department
Communicating with patients and others in a clear, respectful and appropriate way
Positioning patients safely for examinations and, if necessary, adapting standard techniques depending on medical conditions associated with disability, illness or trauma
Dealing confidently with difficult situations
recording imaging identification and patient documentation quickly and accurately and observing protocols to ensure compliance with the Data Protection Act and patient confidentiality
Learning new techniques and technologies as required by professional bodies and participating in annual performance appraisal programs
Supervising assistant practitioners, and other staff, and delivering appropriate training
Performing necessary administrative tasks, when required
Understanding and observing health and safety at work and welfare issues, including ionizing radiation regulations, to protect yourself and others
Undertaking quality control checks on X-rays and associated equipment, and contributing to quality assurance and audit initiatives
Ensuring that equipment is regularly checked for malfunctions and any faults are reported
Reporting incidents of injury to yourself or others according to departmental procedures
Maintaining high levels of cleanliness and tidiness within the department
Routine X-rays and Portable OPG & C-ARM
To ensure the rooms and equipment are kept clean
To explain the examination details to the patient before starting the procedures
To ensure that necessary radiation protection is given to the patient
To take x-ray as per the instruction and give it for digital processing
To check the quality of X-rays before the patients leave the department
To send the images for reporting to doctor\'s reporting lobby through PACS system
To attend the bedside X-rays whenever required.
To perform any other work/job as when assigned by the superior
GENERAL OSH ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with facility management to comply those requirements
Work in accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments and incident reports
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems