X-RAY/CT TECHNICIAN

SODANI DIAGNOSTICS

Job Description X-RAY / CT TECHNICIAN

Department Radiology

Designation X-Ray / CT Technician

Reporting To Radiology In-Charge

Location:

Sodani Diagnostics

• Job Purpose

To perform X-Ray and CT examinations safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care, image quality, radiation safety, and professional behaviour .

• Key Responsibilities

Perform routine and emergency

X-Ray and CT examinations as per approved protocols.

Verify patient identity, examination request, clinical information, and preparation before scanning.

Ensure correct positioning, scan planning, exposure/CT parameters, and anatomical coverage.

Optimize image quality while minimizing repeat examinations and radiation dose.

Perform CT contrast studies as per approved safety protocols and promptly report adverse reactions.

Review images for quality, artifacts, coverage, and correct labeling before completing the examination.

Perform required CT reconstructions such as

MPR/MIP/3D where applicable.

Maintain accurate

RIS/PACS documentation and ensure timely image transfer.

Follow radiation protection, infection-control, MRI/CT safety, and emergency procedures applicable to the assigned modality.

Perform daily equipment checks and immediately report equipment faults or downtime.

Maintain examination-room cleanliness and equipment care.

Support departmental

TAT, quality, safety, and patient-satisfaction targets .

Participate in training, audits, competency assessments, and quality-improvement activities.

• Competency Requirements

Technical

X-Ray positioning and exposure selection

CT protocol selection and scan planning

Image-quality assessment

Radiation-dose optimization

Contrast-safety procedures

PACS/RIS operation

Basic equipment troubleshooting

Behavioural

Patient-friendly and respectful communication

Teamwork and cooperation

Accountability and ownership

Punctuality and discipline

Attention to detail

Ability to remain calm during emergencies

Willingness to learn and accept feedback

Professional and ethical conduct

• Key Performance Expectations

Patient ID Verification 100%

Acceptable Image Quality 95%

Avoidable Repeat Scans Technical/scanning errors:

<1%

TAT Compliance 95%

Safety/SOP Compliance 100%

• Minimum Qualification

Diploma/Bachelor's Degree in Radiology / Medical Imaging Technology or equivalent.

Relevant Experience In X-Ray And CT Preferred. Basic PACS/RIS and computer knowledge.