Mary Aiceline Mallari

Under the direct supervision of the Clinic Officer, responsible for the efficient operation and proper maintenance of the clinics imaging department.

Ensures completeness of all needed imaging supplies and proper maintenance of all machine equipment.

Correctly performs all imaging procedures including proper identification of patient.

Ask patient about previous x-ray exposure and chief complaint.

Determines exposure factors to achieve optimum radiographic techniques with minimum radiation exposure to the patient.

Applies knowledge of anatomy, physiology, positioning and radiographic techniques to accurately demonstrate anatomical structure on a radiograph or other imaging receptors.

For ultrasound check if patient is prepared for the examination ( for patient with fasting ). If with special preparation, gives proper instruction like drinking 6-8 glasses of water to full the bladder.

If the procedure needs consent, secures consent form patient.

Performs the procedure with outmost concern on the safety and privacy of the patient.

Informs patient regarding the release of results.

Attaches all the actual pictures on the DRF, ready for reading by Radiologst/Sonologist.

Conduct standard radiographic examination using appropriate equipment and techniques.

Position and transfer patients, adjust the equipments parameters in X-ray, Ct-scan and MRI to the optimal settings utilizing minimal exposure to the patient and operator without the compromise of mage quality.

Upholds production of high quality images. Develop films by automatic processing.

Provide protection in accordance with prescribed safety standard.

Follows standard procedure in releasing any procedures of X-ray, Ct-scan, MRI and Ultrasound and /or reports to outside requesting physician.

Participate in and/or conducts in-service presentations and maintain professional skills and licensure requirement.

Uses specialty equipment for which the staff are trained to perform procedures such as MRI and CT-scan and Ultrasound.

Practice sterile technique necessary to prevent cross-contamination.

Operated imaging equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.

Prepared patients for radiographic examinations, explaining processes and addressing concerns.

Assisted in positioning patients accurately for optimal imaging results.

Increased diagnostic accuracy by maintaining high-quality images through strict adherence to protocols and guidelines.