Radiology Student Tech Jr.

Radiology Student, Junior

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

The Radiology Student, Junior is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures to a specified patient population under the supervision of a registered Radiologic Technologist. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in the MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview The Radiology Student, Junior is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures to a specified patient population under the supervision of a registered Radiologic Technologist. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in the MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods under the supervision of a registered radiologic technologist.
• Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
• Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
• Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• Required - Currently enrolled in a college program Radiology

Work Experience Requirements

• Preferred - No prior work experience

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures.
• Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS preferred).

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job.

Physical Demands

• Ability to understand moderately complex written materials, such as technical manuals.
• Ability to work without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment.
• Invasive and non-invasive patient contact throughout shift.
• Possible exposure to patient body fluid as well as hazardous and poisonous materials.
• Ability to make procedural decisions and judgments, organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of workflow.
• Ability to read, write and communicate both orally and written to internal and external customers.
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. and push and pull 200 lbs. periodically throughout shift
• Normal vision including color vision and night vision.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, sit in one place, squat and kneel periodically throughout shift.
• Ability to reach, bend, and twist periodically throughout shift.
• Must have good balance and coordination. and good hand eye-coordination
• Must have good use of hands and feet together for repetitive, coordinated motions.
• Must have good use of hands for gripping and squeezing, as well as repetitive hand and wrist motion.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.