X-Ray Technician

The X-Ray Technician at Baitussalam Welfare Trust plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by utilizing radiologic technology to capture high-quality images as directed by physicians. This professional must demonstrate expertise in radiology, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process. The role requires a meticulous attention to detail and a comprehensive understanding of medical terminology and imaging software. As a non-managerial position, the X-Ray Technician collaborates closely with medical staff to provide optimal patient care and support the overall functioning of the radiology department. The technician must adhere to safety protocols and maintain imaging equipment to ensure reliable and effective results for patient assessments.
Responsibilities

Perform X-ray imaging procedures as prescribed by licensed physicians, ensuring accurate patient positioning for optimal image capture.
Review and evaluate images for clarity and diagnostic quality, making adjustments as needed to meet established protocols.
Educate patients on the X-ray process, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure comfort and cooperation during examinations.
Maintain and operate X-ray equipment, performing regular checks to ensure functionality and compliance with safety regulations.
Implement radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure risk for patients and staff while conducting imaging procedures.
Document patient information, imaging procedures, and radiographic findings accurately within the electronic health record system.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to discuss imaging results and contribute to developing comprehensive patient care plans.
Assist in the maintenance and organization of the radiology department, including inventory management of supplies and equipment.
Stay current with advances in radiological technology and practices through continuing education and professional development opportunities.
Practice strong communication and teamwork skills to foster a positive work environment and enhance patient care delivery.