Operates fixed and portable radiology equipment or supervises radiology activities.
Supervises Radiology activity in MEDCEN, large MEDDAC or General Hospital; performs duties shown in preceding level of skill; instructs in the procedures for developing and conducting training of military and civilian radiographic technicians; monitors the use, requirement, maintenance, and management of resources; provides advice and makes recommendations to the commander and staff on all matters pertaining to enlisted soldiers and their families; accompanies the commander on inspections, visits and ceremonies; assists in inspection of command activities, facilities and personnel as prescribed by the commander; ensures adherence to command policies; holds First Sergeants' or Sergeants' Major call to announce information and instruction; ensures that newly assigned enlisted personnel are instructed in military courtesy, customs of the service and command regulations or policies; responsible for monitoring training or conducts training of enlisted soldiers; assesses training at all levels and provides feedback to appropriate commanders and leaders; provides counsel and guidance to NCOs and other enlisted soldiers of the command; responsible for and provides guidance on Non-Commissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and Non-Commissioned Officer Development Program (NCODP); inspects duties performed by subordinate NCOs; notes discrepancies and initiates appropriate corrective action; assists in reception of visitors to the command; serves as president or member of command promotion board or removal board for NCOs, as authorized by regulations; sits as chairperson or member of a command's Military Member of the Quarter/Year competition for enlisted soldiers or NCOs, as directed by local regulations; responsible for quality, control and training of noncommissioned officer evaluation reports (NCOER) while ensuring timely submissions; reviews evaluation reports to determine compliance with policies and procedures and recommends corrective actions on deficiencies to commanders, other leaders and rating officials; performs other duties prescribed by the commander; assists in the professional development of junior and company grade officer.
Operates fixed and portable Radiology equipment; reads and interprets radiographic requests and physician's orders; transports and escorts patients within the radiology area; prepares, assembles and adjusts instruments, materials and equipment; performs radiographic examinations of the upper and lower extremities, vertebral column, trunk and skull; performs soft tissue radiographic examinations and bone surveys; assist in performing body section radiography, foreign body localization, prenatal, pediatric, urogenital and radiographic examinations of respiratory, vascular and nervous systems; cleans intensifying screens; develops radiographic film using automatic and manual processing; applies radiation, electrical and mechanical protective measures; maintains daily ledger and performs routine patient administration; maintains patient locator file, radiographic files, and report files; inspects and performs operator maintenance on radiology equipment; packs, unpacks, loads and unloads radiology equipment, assembles and dissembles radiology equipment and shelters; operates fixed and portable Radiology equipment; performs duties shown in preceding level of skill and provides technical guidance to lower grade personnel in accomplishment of their duties; disseminates radiographic reports; assembles radiographs for reading; performs body section, prenatal and pediatric radiographic procedures; performs follow-up radiographic examinations of the digestive, urogenital, respiratory, vascular and nervous systems; assists with special radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures; requisitions and maintains necessary levels of radiographic/medical supplies; evaluates radiographic personnel performance; counsels radiographic personnel and prepares evaluation reports; supervises packing, loading, unpacking, assembly and dissembling of radiology equipment and shelters; performs complex or specialized radiographic procedures to include duties shown in preceding level of skill or activities medium-size Radiology activity; inspects radiology activities for compliance with radiation safety procedures and to ensure orderly and clean environment for patient, and initiates corrective action; organizes work schedules; assigns duties and instructs personnel in technical procedures; supervises operator maintenance on equipment; prepares and updates unit and section SOP; prepares and conducts radiology training programs; assists in quality assurance program; coordinates radiographic examinations of patients.
Supervises large Radiology Activity; performs duties shown in preceding level of skill; establishes work priorities and distributors workload; reviews, consolidates, and prepares technical, personnel, and administrative reports; coordinates and site preparation for installation of radiographic equipment; assist in personnel matters, supply economy procedures, and fiscal matters; prepares manpower survey reports; prepares the operating budget for Department of Radiology; reviews operations to ensure compliance with JCAHO standards.