Tech - Radiology (Student)

Radiology Student Technician – Full Time, Day Shift The Radiologic Student Techniologist performs optimal radiographs for all patient populations by proper positioning and exposure settings. The Radiologic Student Technologist will participate in all cross-training activities as necessary to function in multi-modality roles. The Radiologic Student Technologist will perform all duties to meet patient care needs within the scope of practice. Job Duties / Responsibilities Demonstrates proper patient positioning for all patient populations including culture, gender, religion and age specific. Determines proper exposure settings for individual body habitus as evidence by direct observation and film review. Demonstrates knowledge of the current NPSG with focus on Patient ID, Fall Prevention, Time-out, Site ID, and the CDC hand washing guidelines as evidenced by direct observation. Adheres to Radiation Safety practices-gonad shielding, shielding, distance, and exposure time reduction as evidence by direct observation and quarterly film badge report review. Provides patient transport properly to and from the department as evidenced by direct observation. Maintains clean and neat work environment as evidenced by direct observation. Consistently enters appropriate patient information into PACS /RIS as evidenced by direct observation. Wears film badge above collar as per Radiation Safety Guidelines by direct observation. Maintains patient confidentiality as evidenced by direct observation. Requirements / Qualifications High School graduate or GED and enrolled in Radiologic Technology program required. Knowledge of diagnostic radiolographic procedures and performance standards. BLS certification required. Benefits Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center