Medical imaging technician vs clinical laboratory technician

Differences between medical imaging technician and clinical laboratory technician duties and responsibilities

Medical imaging technician example responsibilities.

• Perform all aspects of lab work done by a small rural hospital including EKG's and ER call.
• Participate in surgery setup and injury care by presiding physician on daily basis.
• Advocate and represent patients, effectively resolving issues to ensure quality care and excellent patient relations.
• Handle and direct incoming correspondence, ensure timely attention to sensitive matters, schedule orders receive and direct patients.
• Compose written reports of data collect from patient evaluation and present to department chief for thorough analysis of patient diagnosis.
• Perform patient evaluation and procedures utilizing Phillips and OEC fluoroscopy instruments.

Clinical laboratory technician example responsibilities.

• Manage patient, and corporate information with compassion and confidentiality.
• Provide oversight of training and competency testing of technicians to ensure compliance with CLIA, HIPPA and OSHA guidelines.
• Collect, process, and analyze clinical specimens for several departments including microbiology, chemistry, hematology, and urinalysis
• Experience working in a hospital laboratory in automate chemistry, hematology, blood bank, urinalysis, and immunology departments.
• Dispose of biohazard wastes according to OSHA standards ..
• Screen blood products for pathogens and co-treatment success.
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