Radiology Tech in Training: Hands-On Imaging

WVU Medicine; Uniontown, Northern (Fayette County, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking a radiology student assistant to support Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists by assisting with imaging and patient care. You will rotate through multiple diagnostic areas to build hands‑on skills under supervision.

The role emphasizes patient education, safe handling practices, and teamwork within the radiology department to ensure efficient workflow and quality care for patients served by WVU Medicine. This is a part‑time, on‑site position at Uniontown.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited radiography program and in good standing.
• Ability to interact with patients, families, and health-care staff.
• Willingness to rotate through diagnostic areas to develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Rotate in Diagnostic areas (fluoro, mobiles, routine, OR, endoscopy, orthopedics) to develop skills.
• Assist Radiologic Technologists with contrast agents, pharmaceuticals, and sterile trays per guidelines.
• Coordinate patient transports and educate patients about radiographic procedures.
• Promote teamwork in radiology by collaborating with staff across disciplines.
• Report equipment failures promptly and participate in daily workflow coordination.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Radiology procedures

Adaptability

Education

First-year Radiography student (second year enrolled)

Job description

UNTWN Uniontown Hospital is seeking a radiology student assistant to support Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists by assisting with imaging and patient care. You will rotate through multiple diagnostic areas to build hands‑on skills under supervision.

The role emphasizes patient education, safe handling practices, and teamwork within the radiology department to ensure efficient workflow and quality care for patients served by WVU Medicine. This is a part‑time, on‑site position at Uniontown.