Radiology Imaging Intern: Hands-On Tech & Patient Care

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health in Pittsburgh seeks a Radiologic Technologist in training to perform prescribed radiographic imaging procedures under supervision. The role requires accurate patient positioning, documentation, safety practices, and assisting the Radiology Technologist to support patient comfort and workflow.

The candidate should be enrolled in a radiology technologist program, with compliance to CPR and background clearances as part of employment requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Presently enrolled in a radiology technologist program.
• Preferred: None.

Responsibilities

• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to perform imaging.
• Completes all required documentation for procedures, e.g. regulatory, billing protocol and image distribution.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Assists the Radiology Technologist by attending to the patient's comforts/needs, expediting patient flow and documenting the patient's clinical information.
• Maintain adequate supplies for efficient section/department operations.
• May also assists in the preparation of contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Patient positioning

Documentation

Radiation safety

Assisting staff

Supply management

Contrast handling

Radiology equipment

Education

Enrolled in radiology technologist program

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Highmark Health in Pittsburgh seeks a Radiologic Technologist in training to perform prescribed radiographic imaging procedures under supervision. The role requires accurate patient positioning, documentation, safety practices, and assisting the Radiology Technologist to support patient comfort and workflow.

The candidate should be enrolled in a radiology technologist program, with compliance to CPR and background clearances as part of employment requirements.