Core Duties:

* Perform routine diagnostic radiological procedures/services as appropriate to the TO.

* Adhere to radiation safety policies and procedures in accordance with Radiology Department policies and

procedures.

* Send appropriate image series to the radiologist for reading according to MTF protocol.

* Correctly position the patient for the examination and make technical adjustments necessary for the required examination. Determine if any special patient preparation is required.

* Process digital images and submit for interpretation by radiologists.

* Document all procedures and maintain records in accordance with MTF policy.

* As directed, perform system calibrations and quality control tasks according to the manufacturer and MTF policy. Recognize artifacts and equipment errors and notify designated Government personnel of outlying values.

* Initiate repair call procedures for equipment malfunctions by notifying designated Government personnel. Report problems to the Biomedical Repair Section and record the problem condition in the trouble call logbook.

* Observe and report to the radiologist any symptoms which have direct bearing on the patient's condition as a result of adverse reaction to contrast media and inform the radiologist of any condition requiring his/her attention. Recognize the need for and institute the necessary emergency measures for situations where a person requires resuscitation procedures due to cardiac or respiratory arrest.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Degree: Certificate.

* Education: Graduate from an academic program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

* Certification: Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in the specialty identifiedin the TO.

* Experience: One year of experience within the last two years as a radiologic technologist or in the radiologictechnologist specialty area identified in the TO.