Radiographer technologist vs lead radiologic technologist

Differences between radiographer technologist and lead radiologic technologist duties and responsibilities

Radiographer technologist example responsibilities.

• Used EMR software to manage patient records and files while ensuring patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA.
• Maintain all records for MQSA standards and quality control tests.
• Account for corrections as necessary before routing images to the printer, workstation or PACS system.
• Master radiology information systems including PACS and order entry.
• Receive training in diagnostic mammography under department mammography specialist.
• Perform general, operative, fluoroscopic, and trauma radiography
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Lead radiologic technologist example responsibilities.

• Initiate, achieve and comply with ACR accreditation standards.
• Develop and manage resources to include payroll, non-payroll, and capital equipment budgets as well as space requirements.
• Manage ACR accreditation compliance process.
• Full range of supervisor duties including payroll, performance evaluations, budgetary oversight, new staff orientation and training.
• Experience using PACS, digital radiology equipment, digital mammography equipment and electronic medical records.
• Perform radiation safety for patients and assure radiation safety for personnel during procedure by maintaining radiation dosages as low as possible.
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