Student Radiology Technologist

Western Missouri Medical Center•Warrensburg, MO

About The Position

Operate radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic X-ray films as directed by physicians under the supervision of Registered Radiologic Technologist and perform routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.

Requirements

Currently attending an accredited program in Radiology Technology.
Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.
Current BLS is required.

Responsibilities

Take X-ray images of specified body areas/parts as ordered, following established procedures.
Apply lead shield to protect unaffected parts of the body from exposure to radiation. Direct personnel to a safe area and/or shield them.
Perform portable exams.
Perform C-arm exams in the OR while maintaining a sterile field.
Enter exams in Radiology Information System and PACS
Provide radiologist with proper history for complete diagnosis
Mark all images correctly using provided lead markers
Maintain established department policies, procedures, objectives, and quality
Assist in care and maintenance of facilities, equipment, and supplies. Keep work areas clean. Maintain supply levels
Must adhere to hospital dress code
Attend in-service meetings and other meetings as required.
Able to send images to cloud system.
Perform other duties as directed by Diagnostic Imaging Director
Maintain regular and predictable attendance
Will take call on a rotation basis