| Job Title |
Special Procedures Technologist, Angiogram |
| Job Description |
Operates Diagnostic Imaging Equipment To Produce Contrast
Enhanced Radiographs Of Blood Vessels To Aid Physician In
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Disease: Positions Patient In
Examining Position, Using Immobilization Devices, Such As Head
Or Shoulder Braces. Operates Fluoroscope To Aid Physician To
View And Guide Wire Or Catheter Through Blood Vessel To Area Of
Interest. Fills Automatic Injector With Contrast Media, Sets
Flow Rate, And Activates Injection Of Contrast Media Into Blood
Vessels Of Patient, As Directed By Physician. Monitors Video
Display Of Area Of Interest And Adjusts Density And Contrast To
Obtain Optimum Exposure. Starts Filming Sequence. Delivers Film
To Dark Room To Be Developed And Reviews Developed X Rays For
Accuracy Of Positioning And Quality Of Exposure Techniques.
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