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Job Summary: Performs a variety of standard radiographic procedures in a safe and efficient manner; reviews and transmits films and reports to appropriate physicians. Performs reception and clerical duties within the Radiology Department and prepares required departmental reports. Essential Responsibilities: * Prepares patient for radiographic procedures by accurately assessing patients needs and providing patient education. * Performs radiographic and/or fluoroscopic procedures. * Practices accurate and timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity. * Demonstrates skills for IV placement and injection of contrast materials. * Operates computer and radiographic equipment for image production and documentation of images. * Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuring optimal quality images. * Enters and properly completes all patient information including exam charges and supplies into the Radiology Information System (RIS) and/or other KP application. * Prepares films for interpretation by the radiologist in an accurate and timely manner. * Exhibits flexibility and adaptability to unique needs of the department and respond appropriately. * Communicates abnormal situations to proper sources in a way that facilitates resolution and/or tracking. * Actively engages other health care providers (radiologist, ordering practitioners) to ensure quality, continuity and appropriateness of care. * Follows department procedures/processes/policies. * Practices safety measures in radiography by adhering to all governing regulations. * Follows universal precautions, infection control guidelines and sterile technique. * Complies with all governing regulations. * Stocks and cleans exam rooms/work areas. * Takes rotational call for after hours facilities and is responsible for coverage if unable to take call. * May be responsible for clinical instruction of student technologist. * Other duties as assigned. * Applies the professions code of ethics in all aspects of practice.