Radiologic Student Tech - PRN - Hospital - Okmulgee

Radiologic Technologist Student Position

The purpose of the position is to aid the radiologic technologist in performing specific radiologic examinations and perform certain routine radiologic examinations, as described in the Radiology Department's Policies and Procedures.

Work is performed in hospital and clinic environments. There is common exposure to infectious communicable disease, potentially hazardous chemicals, and biohazardous materials. Incumbents must be aware of all risks involved and be willing to take precautions as required and requested. Special attire may be required as protection against infection and radiation.

Work requires long periods of standing and walking. Working with patients requires recurring bending, stooping, stretching and positioning patients. The ability to lift 50 pounds is required to perform positional duties. Incumbents will also have to cope with constant changes in a stressful environment.

Satisfactory job performance will be determined by successful execution of the following:

1. Responsible for staying up to date in policy and protocol amendments, positioning techniques and quality control of radiology equipment.
2. Responsible for the proper identification of patients, including correct hospital number and proper identification of all radiographic images.
3. Review each X-Ray request to determine necessary images needed for the completion of the exam.
4. Responsible for the cleanliness of work area and equipment assigned.
5. Performs required duties in technologist work area, supply room and office as needed.
6. Provide technical support to staff members and physicians and assists with troubleshooting and basic inquiries involved in the daily operation of computers and radiology equipment.
7. Responsible for acquiring professional licensures, certifications/registrations and required continuing education as mandated by enrolled radiologic program and the ARRT.
8. Regular attendance is required.
9. Performs other duties as required.

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