Student Radiology Technologist - RRAL Radiology

Overview:

We are seeking a Student Radiologic Technologist (PRN), internally referred to as our Student Rad Tech at Riverview Regional Medical Center a member of Prime Healthcare.  As a Student Radiologic Technologist, you will learn and gain practical experience in all aspects of radiologic technology working independently of a technologist. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PRN.

 

Shift’s Available:  Variable

 

Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN)

 

Hours: Varied

 

This is an entry-level position designed to help those currently in a Radiology Technologist Program, if you are wanting to learn from the best, Riverview Regional Medical Center is here to help your career.

 

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Perform Diagnostic Radiographic or other procedures according to department protocols, working independently of a Radiologic Technologist
• Learn to perform a variety of radiographic examinations, including X-rays and fluoroscopy
• Understand how to evaluate image quality, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain equipment performance to meet established standards
• Gain knowledge of how to gauge if X-ray equipment is functioning properly and that images meet quality standards, which may involve performing equipment checks, calibrations, and troubleshooting as needed
• Interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure their comfort and safety during X-ray examinations with assistant from a Rad Tech
• Maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and relevant medical history
• Encouraged to participate in professional development activities, such as attending conferences, workshops, and seminars, to stay current with advancements in radiologic technology and healthcare practices
• Operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images, learn proper techniques for radiation protection, shielding, and monitoring to ensure safe and effective imaging procedures

Qualifications:

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING: 

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Currently attending an accredited health care educational program for radiologic technology
• Meet state requirements for exemption from licensing to operate x-ray equipment. Documentation of state exemption required in personnel file
• Completion of their first year curriculum requirements
• Current BCLS (AHA)
• At least one year of clinical experience in the radiology technologist program required
• Proficient computer skills

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Employment Status: Per Diem Shift: Variable Equal Employment Opportunity: