Radiology Student Intern

St. Luke’s University Health Network • Stroudsburg, PA

2d

About The Position

Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures while adhering to radiation-protection principles and working under the supervision of a registered technologist. The role involves providing careful patient care, evaluating technical image quality, and supporting the department’s safe and effective operations. The position is intended for a current student in an ARRT-recognized radiography program who has completed clinical competencies in chest, abdomen, and extremity categories.

Requirements

• Current student in an ARRT-recognized radiography program.
• Current clinical student in an ARRT-recognized Radiography program with completed clinical competencies in chest, abdomen, and extremity categories.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Properly identify patients and perform diagnostic radiographic services with appropriate care while evaluating technical quality.
• Maintain the assigned work area and ensure necessary equipment and supplies are available.
• Demonstrate competency in the RIS/HIS modules appropriate to job responsibilities.
• Follow downtime procedures to ensure necessary information is available and continuity of patient care is maintained.
• Participate in in-services and continuing education to support professional development.
• Provide patients with educational information about their examinations.
• Be knowledgeable about the patient’s condition, history, and relevant background for the proposed examination.
• Ensure the quality of digital images sent to PACS, verify the correct patient is selected from the worklist, and confirm Medical Record information is accurate before transmission.
• Support the department’s Press Ganey goal by providing patient education and a personalized business card to every patient, and sending or giving apology cards when patient expectations are not met.
• Maintain confidentiality and appropriately release information.
• Follow Network and departmental policies on employee, patient, and environmental safety, including applicable reporting requirements.
• Demonstrate the Network’s Service Excellence Standards of Performance in interactions with internal and external customers.
• Support performance improvement in clinical care and outcomes, customer service, operational systems and processes, and safety, as appropriate.
• Use resources effectively and efficiently and demonstrate financial responsibility and accountability.
• Comply with attendance and dress-code policies.
• Demonstrate competency in assessment, treatment range, growth and development knowledge, and communication appropriate to the age of each patient.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed