Radiology Extern

Lifepoint Health; Fort Mohave (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee well-being programs

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Valley View Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks a Radiology Extern in Fort Mohave, AZ. This per diem/PRN position engages in diverse imaging procedures and patient education, supporting the radiology team across modalities.

Applicants should be a 2nd-year student in a radiology program with BLS, and expect license progress within 12 months of graduation. The role prioritizes compassionate patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Second-year student in a radiology program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Radiation Operator license expected within 12 months of graduation.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures in accordance with scope and standards.
• Review patient history and physician orders.
• Educate patients about procedures, equipment, and exams.
• Assist with imaging exams across modalities.
• Perform clerical duties and assist with diagnostic exams.
• Prepare equipment and supplies.
• Transport patients.

Skills

Imaging procedures

Patient education

Clerical duties

Equipment preparation

Education

Second-year radiology program student

Job description

Schedule: Per diem/PRN

Your experience matters

Valley View Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Radiology Extern joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A Radiology Extern who excels in this role:

• Perform various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.
• Review patient history and physician's orders.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• Assist with imaging exams in multiple modalities.
• Perform various clerical duties and assist with diagnostic exams.
• Prepare equipment and supplies.
• Transport patients.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should be a second (2nd) year student of a program of discipline. Additional requirements include:

• Radiation Operator licensed through the state board of radiology, AART within twelve (12) months of graduation.

• Basic Life Support (BLS).

More about Valley View Medical Center

Valley View Medical Center is a 100-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Fort Mohave, AZ community.

EEOC Statement

"Valley View Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley View Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.