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Student Diagnostic Technologist

Cone Health
      16 days ago

      Job Description

      Radiology

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      The Student Radiographer supports the performance of medical exams using X-rays or other diagnostic imaging examinations on patients to create images of specific parts of the body, under the direct supervision of experienced technologists. This role learns to position patients, operate radiographic equipment, and maintain a safe environment while gaining hands-on experience in various clinical settings. The Student Radiographer's dedication to learning and commitment to patient care contributes to accurate diagnostic imaging and quality healthcare delivery.

       


      Essential Job Function:

      • Watches discussion between technologist physicians regarding which area of the patient’s body needs imaging.
      • Develops the ability to talk the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their understanding of the procedure.
      • Learns to position the patient correctly and adjusts the imaging equipment to the specified position to create quality images of specific parts of the body.
      • Prevents unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient.
      • Follows correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to ensure adherence to ensure accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging services.
      • Assists with completing required documentation for each procedure to ensure proper patient records and facilitate seamless communication among healthcare providers.
      • Performs other duties as assigned.


      Education:

      • Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.


      Experience:


        Licensure/Certification/Listing:

        • Required: BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.

        Work Shift :

        Days/No Weekends (United States of America)

        On Call Required

        No

        FTE:

        0.0003

        Job Type:

        Not Benefits Eligible (less than 20) Hours/Week

        Numbers & Facts

        Location

        Skills

        • CPR Certificationunmatched
        • Communication Skillsunmatched
        • Documentationunmatched
        • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
        • Healthcare Providersunmatched
        • Healthcare Qualityunmatched
        • Maintain Complianceunmatched
        • Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
        • Medical Examinationunmatched
        • Medical Imagingunmatched
        • Medical Recordsunmatched
        • Medical Treatmentunmatched
        • Patient Careunmatched
        • Radiographyunmatched
        • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched

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