TECH - RADIOLOGY (STUDENT)

UHS • Laredo, TX

3d

About The Position

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.
To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com
JOB SUMMARY:
The Student Tech is responsible for the day-to-day operations (patient flow)
and efficiency of the department. The Student Tech must have a general knowledge of all areas within the
Department. Must utilize the principles of continuous quality improvement in collaboration with other health team members. The Student Tech will assist the Technologist with examinations according to their specialty and currently accepted guidelines of the Texas DSHS, ACR and DHL System. The Student Tech will prepare technical reports, exam rooms, equipment and supplies for procedures.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled at least 1 year in a Educational program in line with their Student tech position.
• Must possess a NCT (Non-certified Radiologic Technician) license.
• Must attain Certification within 6 months of graduating from program.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiologists and Technologists with procedures.
• Demonstrates skills needed for designated modality.
• Demonstrates good patient care.
• Utilizes the appropriate scanning skills required for the modality he or she is assisting with.
• The Student Tech will be working very cohesively with a Tech and will utilize the critiques and guidelines given to him or her from the Technologist.
• Demonstrates good communication between the student and the Technologist.
• Will report to modality Supervisor and/or Director.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors and employees.
• The Student Tech will report any risks of patient safety and activate the chain of command.
• The Student Tech will comply with appropriate and approved standards relating to: patients, infection control, and environmental issues.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed