Imaging Tech Job Description
Imaging tech
provides technical support to the design, development and verification of components utilizing fundamental engineering principles, theories and techniques.
Imaging Tech Duties & Responsibilities
To write an effective imaging tech job description, begin by listing detailed duties, responsibilities and expectations. We have included imaging tech job description templates that you can modify and use.
Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Practices and adheres to the “Code of Conduct” philosophy and the “Mission and Value Statement”
Meets with the HSC courier to receive and account for all totes/containers delivered
Unpacks all totes/containers
Participates at regular intervals in quality audits as designated by HSC and/or HIM Document Imaging Leadership
Communicates issues and any process barriers to leadership appropriately
Works effectively as part of a team atmosphere to perform duties and achieve daily operational goals
Meets with the HSC courier to receive and account for all boxes delivered
Unpacks all boxes, and sorts and measures the medical record according to established procedures Maintains or exceeds established productivity standards
Remove staples
Repair tears
Imaging Tech Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Imaging Tech
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: BLS, CRT, CPR, BCLS, AHA, ARRT, CT, RDMS, CRES, NT
Education for Imaging Tech
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the imaging tech job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Associate and High School Degree in Education, Technology, Associates, Technical, Medical, Graduate, Radiologic Technology, Supervision, General Education, Radiology
Skills for Imaging Tech
Desired skills for imaging tech include:
Theories
Principles
Practices and techniques of radiologic technology
To utilize the theories
Physics
Healthcare records and best practices for maintaining records
MRI safety
Practices
Utilize the principles
Cross-sectional anatomy
Desired experience for imaging tech includes:
Maintains or exceeds established quality standards
Remove duplicate copies
Remove electronically fed documents with no handwriting on them
Placing like forms in reverse chronological order
Ensure patient identifiers are present on all pages including front and back
Ensure all documents belong to the same patient/account
Imaging Tech Examples
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Imaging Tech Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for an imaging tech. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for imaging tech
- Ensures that each scanned document is associated to the appropriate patient
- Ensures that each scanned document is associated to the appropriate patient account
- Ensures that each scanned document is associated to the appropriate document type
- Scans documents according to policies and procedures on an "as-needed" basis as directed by departmental processes and the HIM Document Imaging Manager or their designee
- Prepares medical record documents prior to scanning, according to policies and procedures which
- Appropriately placing leader sheets
- Scans documents according to policies and procedures on an "as-needed" basis as directed by the HIM
- Document Imaging Manager or their designee
- Responsible for the accuracy of the legal medical record through the proper assignment of documents
- To the electronic record having a direct impact on patient care
Qualifications for imaging tech
- Monitors imaging system daily for scanning errors and/or requests
- Participates at regular intervals in quality scanning audits as designated by HSC and/or HIM Document
- Imaging leadership
- Assists in the operation and troubleshooting of cath lab radiologic equipment to produce quality radiographic images at a functionally independent level of expertise
- Arrive patients, track exams, scan scripts, and schedule exams in the Radiology Information Systems
- Assist Radiologist and Technologist in performing modality specific exams
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of imaging tech. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for imaging tech
- Aids patients with completing pre-contrast CT and pre-MRI Safety questionnaires
- Assist Radiologist and Technologist setting up contrast
- Assist with positioning and performing exams, but should never hold the detector or patients for Radiation procedures
- Depending on modality, may utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol under the supervision of a Radiologist or Technologist
- Maintain clinical proficiency for all completed competencies and equipment skills
- May perform daily equipment inspections, warm up procedures and follow Quality Control Program under supervision of a Technologist
- Obtain quality images while following radiation safety standards and protocols
- Assist with positioning and perfoming exams, but should never hold the detector or patients for Radiation procedures
- May peform daily equipment inspections, warm up procedures and follow Quality Control Program under supervision of a Technologist
- Obtain quality images while following radiation safey standards and protocols
Qualifications for imaging tech
- Must possess a valid State of Arizona Radiologic Technologist license in Mammography and Radiology
- Must possess a valid ARRT license in RT and Mammography
- Prepares room, equipment, contrast media and materials as needed for procedures
- Properly warms X-Ray equipment daily, and assures equipment is working properly
- Successful completion of a radiological program or equivalent military training
- Previous radiological experience preferred but not required
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Job Description Example
Our company is looking for an imaging tech. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for imaging tech
- Provide service in imaging areas that is handled through a combination of in-house and contractual service, managed by the Diagnostic Imaging Service Engineer
- Role-modeling teamwork
- Active member in hospital committee’s as needed and ensures that the diagnostic testing department is represented at minimum of 75% of all meetings year
- Meets with the HSC courier to receive and account for all boxes delivered Unpacks all boxes, and sorts and measures the medical record according to established procedures Maintains or exceeds established productivity standards
- One year previous neurological and peripheral angiography experience preferred
- Analyzes system failures of medical imaging systems and performs repairs in accordance to manufacturer protocol within time standards set by service level agreements
- Performs preventive maintenance on complex medical systems and develops preventive maintenance procedures based on site specific requirements incorporating usage and other performance metrics
- Performs incoming inspections of new equipment and completes documentation for CMMS database
- Acts an enterprise resource providing technical expertise on the assigned imaging equipment
- Provides on the job cross training to fellow technicians for devices they are trained on
Qualifications for imaging tech
- Current South Carolina license issued by SC Radiation Quality Standards Association
- Current RT registration
- Associate's degree in Electronics\Electrical\Mechanical or related technical field required or equivalent
- Work experience in the biomedical imaging field of 5 years or greater
- Working knowledge of Radiographic, Fluoroscopic, & Ultrasound Systems
- TheIMAGING TECH must have a minimum of 1 year RT experience in a hospital and radiology department
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Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for an imaging tech. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for imaging tech
- Indexes each medical record document in the HPF/MPF system
- Indexes each medical record document in the HPF system
- Maintains or exceeds established quality and productivity standards
- Performs the duties of a staff technologist, those of one additional modality
- Identify electronically fed documents with no handwriting on them
- Assist Radiologist and Technologist or Sonographer in performing modality specific exams
- Assist Radiologist and Technologist or Sonographer setting up contrast
- Depending on modality, may utilize complex imaging equipment for the acquisition, analysis, reconstruction and documentation of image data and completes procedures according to protocol under the supervision of a Radiologist or Technologist or Sonographer
- Imports outside imaging to electronic medical record
- Burns CD’s for Providers and patients as needed
Qualifications for imaging tech
- Previous experience in scrubbing and monitoring of patients preferred High School graduate or equivalent required
- Completion of formal radiology technology training in an AMA approved school, meeting ARRT requirements
- Must become proficient at Siemens software, McKesson Hemodynamics, QSIGHT inventory management and current image archiving system within six months of employment
- Associate of Applied Science Degree in Electronics Technology -or- Biomedical Equipment Technology
- Equivalent military training will be accepted in lieu of the Associates degree
- 5 years of experience as a Radiological Service Engineer
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Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of imaging tech. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for imaging tech
- Scans hard-copy paper documents to the patient’s medical record as needed
- Performs outbound calls from the Imaging work queue, to assist in scheduling pending exams
- Assists in the cleaning, maintenance, stocking and preparation of rooms Insures that supplies are ordered and maintained
- Adheres to radiology polices and infection control standards
- Navigates PACS, EMR and Radiant with ease
- Schedules/Checks in/arrives patients for their imaging appointments
- Utilizes Imaging Work Queue
- Burning / Importing of CD’s
- Scans documents into the EMR
- Sends and retrieves information throughout the hospital
Qualifications for imaging tech
- Experience with conventional X-ray, R&F and Cath lab strongly desired
- High School Diploma or GED preferred and completion of training program of an accredited school or program of Radiologic Technology
- One year experience in clinical diagnostic ultrasound or completion of a formal training program in diagnostic ultrasound
- Experience and training appropriate to performance of a variety of special technical procedures performed with the CT scanner
- Experience and training appropriate to performance of a variety of technical procedures that require utilization of a radionuclide for the diagnosis and treatment of disease
- One year experience in MRI or completion of a formal training program in diagnostic MRI