Intern - Radiology, Per Diem

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth Health in Lebanon, NH seeks a Radiology Tech Student Intern to join the Radiology team as a productive learner while gaining hands-on experience. You will work closely with licensed technologists to perform imaging procedures in a teaching environment.

As an intern, you will perform diagnostic procedures under supervision, help with patient positioning, and support PACS workflows, with a per diem schedule and exposure to Fluoro and OR settings.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited radiology technology program.
• Hospital experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic procedures following department policies, including Fluoro and OR.
• Adjusts patient care based on age-specific needs.
• Maintains and documents imaging studies in PACS.
• Assists with administrative tasks such as scheduling and patient transport.

Skills

Hospital experience

Education

Currently attending an accredited school of radiology technology

Job description

POSITION STANDARDS

• Currently attending an accredited school of radiology technology
• Hospital experience preferred

POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Anything listed here requires a pre‑employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.
• Physical Activity:
  • Definition of Frequencies:
    N/A= 0%
    Rarely =Up to 20%
    Sometimes= Up to 40%
    Often= Up to 60%
    Frequently= Up to 80%
    Constant= Up to 100%
• Physical Demands
  • Standing - Sometimes
  • Walking - Sometimes
  • Sitting - Sometimes
  • Pushing/Pulling - Rarely
  • Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching - Sometimes
  • Reaching - Sometimes
  • Fine Dexterity - Sometimes
  • Firm Grasping - Sometimes
  • Lifting levels with maximum weights Floor to Waist: 35 lbs - Sometimes
• Work Environment Exposure
  • Radiation - Rarely
  • Toxic or Caustic (Fumes / Chemicals) - Rarely
• Repetitive Motion Demands
  • Single Hand/Side of Body - Sometimes
  • Both Hands/Sides of Body - Sometimes
• Additional Demands
  • Depth Perception - Yes
  • Color Distinction - Yes
  • Hearing - Yes
  • Talking - Yes

Upper Extremity:

• Push/Pull/Lift/Carry:

PART TWO: FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY

• Position Objective
  • As an intern, this position will work on becoming a productive member of the Radiology team while gaining experience as a student technologist.
• Performance Expectation
  • General Diagnostic Procedures:
    • Performs all diagnostic procedures following policies and procedures established by the department, including the Fluoroand OR
    • Adjusts patient care based on age‑specific needs
    • Uses all equipment properly and in a timely manner that minimizes hazards of electric shock, burns, and extraneousradiation to patients
    • Determines most suitable position and shields patient for optimum imaging and patient comfort. Follows ALARA principlestaff and patients shielding
    • Explains procedures and responds to questions appropriately
    • Scans paperwork into PAC's System
    • Maintains a working knowledge of PAC's System
    • Demonstrates knowledge of CD burning
    • Completes patient charges for each exam in a timely manner
    • Transports patients to and from the department
    • Maintains a clean and orderly environment and associated checklist
    • Able to keep note when order and inclination will not be correct
    • Keep dose as low as possible to achieve a diagnostic exam
    • Duties as assigned by the Director of Radiology
  • Administrative:
    • Uses computer to access reports
    • Follows protocols for releasing of images
    • Assists with administrative responsibilities of the department to include scheduling appointments, answering the phone, etc.
    • Performs all quality controls procedures daily as assigned and maintains appropriate logs
    • Participates in annual surveys and inspections
    • Ensures proper annotation, notes, etc., appear on PACS (wet reads, priors, etc.)

• Area of Interest: Allied Health/Clinical;
• Work Status: varied shifts;
• Employment Type: Per Diem;
• Job ID: 5763

Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

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