Radiology Extern -- RADIOLOGY -- Davis Medical Center

Mon Health; Elkins (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Medical Center in Davis, WV is seeking a Radiology Extern to assist Imaging Services and ensure a quality experience for patients. You will observe across diagnostic areas, escort patients, and help with gowning and basic care while applying radiation protection principles.

This per diem role requires enrollment in a Radiologic Technology program, a High School Diploma or GED, and Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Enrolled in Radiologic Technology program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Observe in all diagnostic areas without operating imaging equipment; follow radiation protection principles.
• Escort patients to and from procedure rooms and assist with arrivals/departures.
• Assist with gowning and basic care to promote comfort.
• Answer phone calls promptly and identify unit.
• Coordinate daily workflow of the department.
• Clean exam rooms between patient exams.
• Assist with patient transportation to care units and waiting areas.
• Support patient transfers to beds and wheelchairs as needed.
• Assist with EMR and PACS duties.
• Assist with departmental stocking.

Skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

As a Radiology Extern you will help assist the Imaging Services staff with various duties to ensure a quality experience for patients.

Responsibilities

• Observation in all diagnostic areas without performing medical imaging on patients. Will apply the principles of radiation protection to minimize personal exposure. This includes refraining from operating equipment, positioning patients, or initiating image acquisition.
• Escort the patient to and from the procedure room and assists as needed with patient arrival and departure from the department.
• Provides direct patient care by assisting with gowning and other basic physical care to promote comfort.
• Answers all phone calls in a timely and courteous manner, always identifying self and unit.
• Participate in coordination of daily workflow of department.
• Clean the exams rooms between patient exams.
• Assist with the transportation of patients to and from care units and outpatient waiting room.
• Assist with patient transfer to and from beds and wheelchairs, assist with boosting and/or rolling patients in bed if needed.
• Assist with EMR and PACS duties
• Assist with departmental stocking

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Medium to Heavy Work: Requires exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and more than 20 lbs. of force continually.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (Required) Must be enrolled in a Radiologic Technology program.

Credentials

• Basic Life Support (Required) Upon hire or obtained within orientation period.Upon hire or obtained within orientation period.

Work Schedule

Varies

Status

Per Diem

Category

Allied Health

Employment Type

Employee

Post Date

10/30/2026

Location

Davis Medical Center

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Salary

Negotiable