Sr. X -Ray Technician @ Stemz Global

To run the X-RAY unit to ensure maximum efficiency.
To demonstrate a working knowledge of maintenance of all instruments safely.
To facilitate medical diagnosis by doing chest, abdominal, pelvic, head, neck, and extremities x-ray.
To promote cross training in the different units of the center to ensure continuity during absence from
work.
To facilitate surgical diagnosis by pre-and/or postoperative x-ray (if required)
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
Managing radiology appointments schedule or EQMS system
Maintain records of examinations in the form of reports.
Follow the SOP to ensure that all reports are uploaded onto the central system and address any
insufficiency by providing additional details as and when required.

Essential Functions:
Clear understanding of the process involved in capturing X-RAY in a visa medical process.
Establishing personal rapport with customers.
Set up x-ray rooms, ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready as per the SOP.
Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan
Instructing the patients to undergo the appropriate positions to get accurate images while being courteous always.
Preventing exposure from certain areas of the patient's body so they do not expose to radiation
Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
Complies with state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions wherever required.
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the emergency cart.
Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures;
developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Metrics & Organization Management:
Performance Metrics:
* Turnaround time
* Clarity of images produced
* Erroneous free / Timely and accurate reports
* Customer satisfaction
* Adherence to policies and procedures of the organisation

OM & Reporting:
* Reports to Head of department / Center manager
Qualifications, Experience and Education Requirements:
* Diploma of Medical Technology specialized in X-Ray from one of the accredited institutes.
* At least one year experience in the field of X-ray
* Computer literature.

Mandatory Skills:
* Self-motivated and keen to update his scientific base per the latest publications in the field of interest.
* Accurate, honest, has high level of humanity, and presentable.
* Self-hygienic
* Courteous

Preferred Skills:
* Critical Thinking
* Quality management skills
* Computers and Electronics