Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for X-ray procedures by explaining the process, ensuring their comfort, and positioning them correctly to obtain optimal imaging results. Equipment Operation: Operate X-ray machines and other imaging equipment to capture images of internal structures, organs, and tissues, following established protocols and safety procedures. Image Quality Control: Ensure the quality and clarity of X-ray images by adjusting equipment settings, positioning patients correctly, and using appropriate techniques to minimize artifacts and enhance diagnostic accuracy. Radiation Safety: Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protocols to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary radiation exposure, using shielding devices and protective apparel as needed. Image Processing: Process and develop X-ray films or digital images using specialized equipment and software, ensuring that images are properly labeled, archived, and transmitted for interpretation. Anatomy and Physiology: Have a thorough understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology to recognize normal and abnormal structures on X-ray images and assist radiologists in interpreting findings. Patient Care and Comfort: Provide compassionate and supportive care to patients during imaging procedures, addressing their concerns, providing reassurance, and maintaining their dignity and privacy throughout the process. Emergency Response: Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies or adverse reactions during imaging procedures, providing appropriate assistance and interventions to ensure patient safety and well-being. Documentation and Reporting: Document imaging procedures, patient information, and technical factors accurately and comprehensively in medical records, ensuring that all relevant data is recorded for interpretation and follow-up. Collaboration: Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care, share information, and ensure that imaging studies contribute to accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance activities, such as equipment maintenance, performance testing, and image quality assessment, to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and optimize imaging performance. Communication Skills: Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and healthcare providers, both verbally and in writing, providing clear instructions, explanations, and updates regarding imaging procedures and findings. Problem-Solving Skills: Identify and troubleshoot technical issues or challenges encountered during imaging procedures, implementing corrective actions and solutions to maintain workflow and data integrity. Ethical Conduct: Uphold ethical standards and confidentiality in all aspects of patient care and data management, respecting patients' rights and privacy at all times. Continuing Education: Stay updated on advancements in radiologic technology, imaging techniques, and safety practices through continuing education, professional development, and participation in relevant training programs and seminars.