Radiologic Technologist Student - Twin Lakes Radiology

Owensboro Health • Leitchfield, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist Student provides imaging services and supports basic radiographic duties under the direct supervision of a registered Radiological Technologist. The role assists with patient preparation and routine diagnostic imaging, helps maintain patient comfort and safety, and follows radiation protection standards and applicable regulations. The position is per diem/PRN, with work hours listed as 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and weekend work as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or higher required upon hire.
• Currently enrolled in a Radiography program required upon hire.
• Temporary Student Radiography License through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) required within 30 days of employment in this position.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as a Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position.
• Critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Ability to work under direct supervision and take appropriate action in a stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity, explain procedures, position patients for exams, and help ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Assist technologists with routine diagnostic imaging, including setting up rooms, preparing supplies, and positioning equipment.
• Use radiation protection and safety standards and apply the ALARA principle to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
• Accurately document patient information.
• May assist physicians with imaging procedures.
• Assist with preparing and administering contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• May transport patients to and from imaging areas as needed.
• Follow regulatory and accreditation standards, including HIPAA, OSHA, and organizational policies.
• Support Owensboro Health’s mission, vision, core commitments, and business interests; adhere to organizational policies and perform work consistently with a culture of compliance, safety, and high reliability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED