Radiology Practical Tech
Company: Tanner Memorial Clinic
Location: Layton
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Tanner Clinic is
has an immediate need for a PRN Radiology Practical Tech to work at
our multiple locations. Essential Job Responsibilities: Prepare
patients for radiologic procedures. Use equipment and accessories;
employs techniques and procedures; demonstrates expertise in
minimizing radiation exposure to the patient, self and staff.
Select proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis,
utilizing established protocols. Check radiographs for clarity of
image, proper patient identification; correct markers used;
annotation of images. Repeat radiograph when needed. Review x-ray
order for specifics including correct body part and pertinent
history. Contact physician office for clarification regarding
order. Asses situations; exercise care, discretion and judgment;
assumes responsibility for professional decisions; and acts in the
best interest of the patient. Maintain required records including
daily log books and monthly reports. Perform daily equipment
warm-up procedure and quality control checks to assure x-ray unit
is in good working order. Complies with safety standards outlined
by state laws. Act as an agent through observation and
communication to obtain pertinent information for the physician to
aid in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient. Recognizes that
interpretation and diagnosis are outside the scope of practice for
the profession. Clean, maintain and report equipment repair issues
to ensure that the equipment is repaired quickly. Maintain
radiographic department supplies. Prepare patient for fluoroscopy
procedures; Assist with arthograms; obtain consent; explains to the
patient what is involved in the procedure including risks. Other
duties as assigned. Requirements: Education: Graduate of Radiology
Practical Technician course; pass Utah state exam for RPT.
Experience: None Other Requirements Utah State Radiology Practical
Technician License (completion of all of the following tested
sections: chest, extremity, abdomen, spine and skull. Possess
effective written and verbal communication skills. Possess the
ability to work independently during urgent care hours. Must be
capable of handling multiple tasks effectively and able to maintain
a professional demeanor during stressful situations. Possess
effective written, verbal, and communication skills. Basic computer
knowledge. Performance Requirements: Knowledge: Knowledge of
medical terminology and organization services. Knowledge of
principles and processes for providing customer and personal
services Knowledge of proper ionizing factors for radiological
diagnosis. Knowledge of HIPAA. Knowledge of systems such as EMR,
Novarad and EPM. Skills: Skill in positioning patients properly.
Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying
supervisor. Skill in following infection control and radiological
safety procedures. Abilities: Ability to lift and position patients
for the type of radiographic procedures required. Ability to apply
written instructions and standardized work practices. Equipment
Operated: Radiological equipment used for medical diagnosis and
treatment. Work Environment: Radiological unit. Exposure to disease
and radiation in the course of performing the work. Mental/Physical
Requirements: Standing six to eight hours per day, walking,
stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and
transfer patients. Occasional stress when working with anxious
patients.
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