Rad Tech Extern

American Addiction Centers • Milwaukee, WI

117d • $19 - $29

About The Position

The position is part-time at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in the Radiology department. The role involves supporting imaging technologists with the preparation of patients and examination rooms prior to, during, and following imaging procedures, adhering to established infection control practices. The schedule is flexible, accommodating clinical and school commitments, and may include weekends and holidays. The pay range for this position is $19.45 - $29.20.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Must obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification within 120 days of graduation.
• Completion of a minimum of 12 months training in an accredited program in Radiology.
• Successful completion and documentation of clinical competencies in various radiographic procedures.
• Good communication and patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports imaging technologists with preparation of patient and examination room prior to, during, and following imaging procedures.
• Organizes and prepares exam rooms and work areas, including cleaning, stocking, and maintaining equipment.
• Verifies patient identification using two identifiers and communicates with patients to explain procedures.
• Assists patients in preparation for exams and transferring patients to and from exam rooms.
• Independently transports patients to other areas of the facility as required.
• Uses the radiology computer systems to generate requisitions, check schedules, and obtain pertinent patient information.
• Reviews patients' medical records to obtain necessary clinical information.
• Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various radiologic examinations under supervision.
• Ensures that images and other patient records are accurately documented in SmartChart, RIS, and PACS.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees