Radiology Technician Trainee, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation•Wake Forest, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a part-time position for a Radiology Technician Trainee at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, specifically within the Radiology: Inpatient Xray department. The role involves performing diagnostic procedures and operating radiographic equipment under supervision, adhering to radiation safety regulations, and ensuring accurate patient records. The trainee will provide age-appropriate care and must be adaptable to changing work schedules. The position is part of the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiologic Science Program.

Requirements

Currently in the second year of the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiologic Science Program
One year of training in the Forsyth Technical Community College's Radiologic Science Program
Certification in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
Able to communicate on a professional level with physicians, nurses and other ancillary professional staff when discussing procedures and patient care.
Clinical skills to enable recognition and to function accordingly in relation to prioritizing of patient needs.
Adaptable to changing work schedules

Responsibilities

Adheres to the general hospital standards to promote a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
Performs diagnostic procedures and operates radiographic equipment effectively and efficiently while under the supervision and/or direction of staff technologists and supervisors.
Adheres to radiation exposure regulations and practices to ensure adequate radiation protection.
Ensures accurate patient records via correct data entry, validation and archival of images.
Provides age-developmental appropriate care in accordance with Age-Developmental Specific Guidelines for the age groups served when participating in patient care.