Selects and loads proper film cassettes and operates radiographic equipment by activating proper switches in order to regulate each exposure appropriately. Develops radiographs using automatic film processor or a series of standard solutions and water baths. Documents and maintains files of patient radiographic films in accordance with established regulations and procedures. Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and ensures work area and equipment are properly supplied for diagnostic procedures. The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job.
Incumbents perform other related duties assigned.
Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Two years as a radiographer. Skill in lifting, moving, and positioning patients. Employees in this job class must maintain valid registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Employees in this job class will be exposed to radiation not to exceed the legal limits of occupational exposure.