Limited radiology technician vs multi-modality technologist

Differences between limited radiology technician and multi-modality technologist duties and responsibilities

Limited radiology technician example responsibilities.

• Complete flu and strep tests as needed.
• Track cases accurately and efficiently through the PACS system.
• Process images for diagnosis in positioning and insuring all safety measures and regulations are follow according to ALARA.
• Provide outstanding customer service to patients and coworkers.
• Perform fluoroscopic and operative c-arm procedures as well as trauma radiography.
• Work independently on all emergency x-rays, transport patients, update files, maintain chemicals and assist radiologists
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Multi-modality technologist example responsibilities.

• Manage paperwork including scanning into PACS to be interpret by radiologists.
• Connect electrodes to leads from the electrocardiogram machine, and operate the EKG machine to obtain a reading.
• Open and close department independently and also assist surgical staff by managing QC and providing radiopharmaceuticals as needed for procedures.
• Complete duties such as electrocardiography and phlebotomy as well as basic patient care.
• Perform EKG's, blood glucose monitoring, specimen collection, dressing changes, colostomy care and documentation of vital signs.
• Complete MQSA inspections, ACR mammography accreditation's.
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