RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST, MIT Health, performs radiologic imaging for diagnostic purposes. The technologist works independently using extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning, and radiation physics to ensure high-quality diagnostic images.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing diagnostic general radiology procedures on infant, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients on designated areas of the body as requested by a physician.
- Confirming appropriate clinical data and obtaining patient history.
- Using the lowest possible radiation dose to provide high-quality images for the interpreting radiologist.
- Communicating effectively with patients and other members of the health care team.
- Providing for the emotional, physical well-being, and safety of the patient while maintaining strict standards of patient confidentiality.
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