Student Intern - Rad Tech

Southeast Health; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Southeast Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to coordinate and perform diagnostic radiologic procedures for patients, including operation of radiologic and fluoroscopic equipment. The role requires strict adherence to radiation safety rules and patient confidentiality.

The technician will provide coverage for the emergency room and surgery as needed, and must communicate patient history to the Radiologist to ensure high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiologic technology.
• CPR Certification required.
• Two or more years of imaging experience preferred.
• CPR certification and radiation safety training as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and performs diagnostic radiologic cases for patients.
• Operates radiologic and fluoroscopic equipment.
• Observes radiation safety rules for patients, staff and self.
• Communicates patient history and symptoms to Radiologist.
• Provides ER and surgical coverage as needed.

Skills

Typing

Computer skills

Customer service

Education

Radiologic technology program

CPR Certification

Job description

Southeast. Always the right career direction.Job Description SummaryCoordinates and performs the diagnostic radiologic cases for patients. Operates all radiologic and fluoroscopic equipment and observes all radiation safety rules concerning patients, co-workers, self and others. Provides coverage to the emergency room, surgery and any other situations requesting radiologic proceduresJob DescriptionEssential FunctionsManages all information obtained with strict confidentiality to safeguard patient information from use by unauthorized personnel.Follows Southeast Health Center’s safety guidelines for self, patients, visitors, and employees.Follows Southeast Health Center’s infection prevention policies.Independently handles communications in a manner, which decreases conflict.Is familiar with and follows hospital wide Radiation Policy and rules set forth by the Alabama Department of Public Health Division of Radiation ControlUnderstand the preparation required for departmental exams.Uses the PACS System in documenting correctly and accurately patient information to insure the quality of patient care.Uses the computer system correctly in charging the correct patient account with correct exams and supplies.Demonstrates the ability to perform all exams in the department. Has taken the initiative to insure one’s own competency with each exam.Communicates accurate patient history and symptoms to Radiologist.Direct ReportsNoneQualificationsMinimum Experience RequiredRegistered by as a Technologist by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within one (1) year of graduation date or within one (1) year of hire.Minimum Experience PreferredTwo (2) or more years of imaging experienceMinimum Education RequiredGraduate of a recognized, approved American Medical Association Council of Education program in radiologic technology.CPR CertificationMinimum Education PreferredCompletion of a undergraduate degreeRequired Skills/AbilitiesBasic typing and computer skills.Experience in operating personal computers in a Windows environment.Customer service oriented.Annual completion of competency requirements.Call support to the hospital within 30 minutes of notification.ShiftDayShift DetailsVariousFTE0.2TypePer DiemJoin one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America.Equal Employment EmployerSoutheast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.