Radiology Tech - Student Extern - Float Pool
About The Position
This is a Temporary Position. A Radiology Extern is responsible and accountable for cleaning and setting up equipment and assisting technologists and other healthcare workers in order to provide quality patient care and services. Organize work assignments, conduct-imaging room set up, patient verification, explain procedures to patients; help in patient transfers from and to beds, and wheelchairs. Maintain the supplies room, set up exam rooms, and accurately position patients on applicable equipment for exams. Ensure patient comfort; engage patients and coworkers in ethical conduct, and adherence to regulatory requirements. Radiology Extern is responsible for bringing patients to and from various facility departments. The Radiology Extern must make a positive identification of the patient, verify with nursing the mode of transport and any special needs (IV pumps, O2 tank, etc) that may be required for care in transit or for the procedural requested. He/She is a communication link between Nursing and the various departments. While the patient is in transit, they are responsible for communicating any continued care needs of the patient to Nursing or the Specialty area.
Responsibilities
- cleaning and setting up equipment
- assisting technologists and other healthcare workers
- organize work assignments
- conduct-imaging room set up
- patient verification
- explain procedures to patients
- help in patient transfers from and to beds, and wheelchairs
- maintain the supplies room
- set up exam rooms
- accurately position patients on applicable equipment for exams
- ensure patient comfort
- engage patients and coworkers in ethical conduct, and adherence to regulatory requirements
- bringing patients to and from various facility departments
- make a positive identification of the patient
- verify with nursing the mode of transport and any special needs (IV pumps, O2 tank, etc) that may be required for care in transit or for the procedural requested
- communication link between Nursing and the various departments
- communicating any continued care needs of the patient to Nursing or the Specialty area
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
