Radiographer

Radiographer Responsibilities & Duties

• Operate imaging equipment such as X-ray machines, MRI scanners, and CT scanners
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and answering any questions they may have
• Position patients correctly to obtain the necessary images while ensuring their comfort and safety
• Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment to ensure optimal operation and image quality
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results
• Follow radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure to patients and healthcare staff
• Process and manage patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
• Administer contrast agents to patients when necessary for certain imaging procedures
• Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment
• Assist in the development and implementation of imaging policies and procedures