Jefferson Radiology Student Technologist-Jefferson Health Center City

Jefferson Health Plans • Philadelphia, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Opportunity for Jefferson Radiology Students. The student Tech would work every third weekend, Saturday 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM and Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM, with the opportunity to pick up extra shifts. Responsible for the performance of diagnostic imaging procedures on patients utilizing a computer-based system for patient record and image storage. Perform exams in a variety of clinical settings on adult, pediatric, geriatric, and trauma patients.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Presently enrolled, and in good standing, in a radiologic science program – Diag Rad/US/CT/MR/NM
• Minimum six (6) months of clinical experience as a student in the radiology department.
• Must have passed all related exam competencies as set forth by the program guidelines and ARRT or ARDMS.
• Computer skills as well as working knowledge of hospital RIS and PACS system.
• BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately to perform imaging.
• Prepares for and assists the physician in imaging procedures.
• Completes all required documentation for procedures, e.g. regulatory, billing protocol and image distribution.
• Implements radiation protection and safety standards.
• Assists the Technologist by attending to the patient's comforts/needs, expediting patient flow and documenting the patient's clinical information.
• Maintain adequate supplies for efficient section/department operations.
• May also assists in the preparation of contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

• Medical (including prescription)
• Supplemental insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Voluntary benefits
• Tuition discounts at Thomas Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part time service.

What This Job Offers

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