Radiology Technologist Intern - Hands-On Imaging Experience

Highmark Health; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform imaging procedures under supervision, ensuring accuracy in positioning and parameters. The role involves preparing for procedures, documenting results, and adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, maintaining supplies, and potentially preparing contrast media per scope and regulations. Strong attention to patient comfort and workflow is essential.

Qualifications

• Presently enrolled, and in good standing, in a radiology technologist program.
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Responsibilities

• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to perform imaging. Prepares for and assists the physician in imaging procedures. (40%)
• Completes all required documentation for procedures, e.g. regulatory, billing protocol and image distribution. (20%)
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards. (15%)
• Assists the Radiology Technologist by attending to the patient’s comforts/needs, expediting patient flow and documenting the patient’s clinical information. (10%)
• Maintain adequate supplies for efficient section/department operations. (10%)
• May also assists in the preparation of contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. (5%)
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Radiology Procedures

Patient Positioning

Patient Care

Education

Radiology Technologist Program

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform imaging procedures under supervision, ensuring accuracy in positioning and parameters. The role involves preparing for procedures, documenting results, and adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, maintaining supplies, and potentially preparing contrast media per scope and regulations. Strong attention to patient comfort and workflow is essential.