Fluoroscopic Technician

• Perform fluoroscopic imaging procedures as prescribed by radiologists and referring physicians using fixed and mobile fluoroscopy units (e.g., C-Arm).
• Prepare fluoroscopy rooms, equipment, and required accessories before procedures, ensuring readiness and safety.
• Correctly position patients for fluoroscopic examinations to obtain optimal diagnostic images while ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
• Assist radiologists during dynamic fluoroscopic procedures such as barium studies, HSG, MCU, cystograms, arthrography, GI studies, and interventional procedures.
• Operate fluoroscopy equipment by selecting appropriate technical factors (kVp, mA, time) in accordance with approved imaging protocols.
• Ensure high-quality image acquisition, review images for diagnostic adequacy, and repeat exposures only when clinically justified.
• Explain procedures to patients and attendants in a clear and professional manner to reduce anxiety and obtain cooperation.
• Screen patients for clinical history, pregnancy status, allergies, and contraindications related to contrast media.
• Administer or assist in the administration of contrast media under the supervision of a radiologist, as per hospital policy.
• Continuously monitor patient condition during procedures and immediately report any adverse reactions or emergencies.
• Strictly follow radiation protection principles, including ALARA, use of shielding, collimation, and personal dosimeters.
• Ensure radiation exposure to patients, staff, and self remains within internationally accepted safety limits.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, radiation dose, contrast usage, and examination details in RIS/PACS.
• Ensure proper labeling, archiving, and transmission of fluoroscopic images to PACS for radiologist interpretation.
• Perform routine equipment checks, report faults, and coordinate with biomedical engineering for maintenance and calibration.
• Participate in quality assurance and quality control programs as per departmental and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards in the fluoroscopy suite in compliance with hospital and international guidelines.
• Coordinate effectively with radiologists, nurses, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with hospital policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in continuing education, in-service training, and competency assessments to stay updated with advances in fluoroscopy.
• Work in rotating shifts, on-call duties, and emergency situations as per departmental needs.
• Demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and respectful behavior toward patients, attendants, and colleagues at all times.

QUALIFICATION

• Specialized training or certification in fluoroscopic techniques is highly desirable. Certification from recognized body.
• 2 - 5 years of experience

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person