Imaging Student Intern – Miramar UCC (Per Diem, Days)

Nicklaus Children's; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children’s Imaging & Radiology in Miramar, FL, seeks an Imaging Student Intern for per diem daytime shifts. Under supervision of an Imaging Technologist, you will assist with examinations, prep rooms, and support patient and family care while maintaining a safe, organized environment.

Requirements include enrollment in an accredited imaging program with at least one clinical rotation completed; American Heart Association BLS within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Actively enrolled in an accredited imaging program and completed at least one clinical rotation.
• American Heart Association BLS required within 30 days of hire – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment

Responsibilities

• Answer telephones, take and relate messages, and respond when able.
• Assist technologist and radiologist with procedures as needed.
• Enter information in PACS system when needed.
• Follow patient-identification policy prior to examinations.
• Maintain the physical environment of the work area.
• Perform imaging duties as needed.
• Prepare patient/parent for imaging exam.
• Prepare imaging room for examinations.
• Stock imaging rooms with supplies at shift start.
• Clean and disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
• Greet and welcome patients, families, and visitors; communicate information regarding NCH services.

Skills

Patient interaction

Team collaboration

MS Windows proficiency

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

Enrolled in accredited imaging program

Job description

Imaging Student Intern – Miramar UCC (Per Diem, Days) -302190

Description

Job Summary

Works under the supervision of an Imaging Technologist. Responsible for completing assignments, maintaining a clean and organized safe patient environment, and assisting with patient care activities. Collaborates with the healthcare team and provides compassionate and empathetic family-centered care for the patients and families. This role is a temporary assignment, and once an imaging student graduates from an accredited imaging program, reclassification to an Imaging Tech is required.

Job Specific Duties

• Answers telephones, takes and relates messages, and give responses when able.
• Assists technologist and radiologist with procedure when needed.
• Enters information in PACs system when needed.
• Follows hospital patient-identification policy prior to performing examination.
• Maintains the physical environment of the work area.
• Performs Imaging duties as needed.
• Prepares patient/parent for Imaging exam.
• Prepares Imaging room for examinations.
• Stocks Imaging rooms with adequate supplies at the beginning of shift.
• Cleans and disinfects rooms, furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Makes beds, removes soiled linen, trash, and relines all waste and laundry containers.
• Anticipates need for and gathers patients comfort measures, i.e. warm blanket, pillows, positioning aids, etc.
• Greets and welcomes patients, families, and visitors. Communicates information regarding NCH services and delivers excellent timely service and support.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Actively enrolled in an accredited imaging program and completed at least one clinical rotation
• American Heart Association BLS required within 30 days of hire – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to relate well with children, parents, and co-workers.
• Basic knowledge in use of computers and printers, and/or ability to learn appropriate software applications.
• Proficient in Microsoft including Windows, Outlook Email, Outlook Calendar and Microsoft Teams.
• Able to float to assigned center/department and is flexible.
• Works effectively in a collaborative environment and follows the direction of the Imaging Tech and/or Imaging leader.
• Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with clients and co-workers.
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Able to follow detailed written or verbal instructions.
• Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Job

Imaging & Radiology

Primary Location

Florida-Ft. Lauderdale-Miramar

Department

MIRAMAR OP CTR-RADIOLOGY-2100-570721

Shift

Days

Job Status

Pool