Imaging Student Intern (Per Diem)

Pscfl; Miami, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

NCH is seeking a Student Imaging Aide to support Radiology services under supervision of an Imaging Technologist. You will assist with patient care, maintain a safe patient environment, and help prepare rooms and equipment for imaging exams.

This is a temporary assignment with reclassification upon graduation. The role requires enrollment in an accredited imaging program and completion of at least one clinical rotation, plus 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

• 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.

Skills

Relate well with children, parents, co

Computer literacy

Proficient in Microsoft including in/…

Float between centers / flexible

Communication skills

Education

Actively enrolled in an accredited imaging program and completed at least one clinical rotation

Tools

Microsoft including Windows, Outlook Email, Outlook Calendar and Microsoft Teams

Job description

Description

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.

Qualifications

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

Department:

RADIOLOGY-2100-721000

Job Status:

Professional