Radiology Technologist Student

It's more than a career, it's a calling. Job Summary Provides X-Ray services to patients within the student scope of practice. Job Responsibilities and Requirements Prepares and positions patients and selects exposure factors under direct supervision. Follows radiation protection and safety standards. Prepares for and assists the supervising technologists and physicians in a variety of imaging procedures. Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately. Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as assigned. Education Enrolled in an accredited radiology school. Experience No experience required. Physical Requirements Constant standing and walking. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent lifting/moving of patients. Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry. Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors. Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Rare kneeling and sitting. Required Professional Licenses and/or Certifications State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association (AHA) Work Shift Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type Employee Department CT Scanner Benefits SSM Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and upfront tuition coverage. SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr