Radiology Tech Intern - Radiology Diagnostic, Per Diem

Responsibilities

General Diagnostic Procedures: Performs all diagnostic procedures following policies and procedures established by the department, including the Fluoro and OR Adjusts patient care based on age-specific needs Uses all equipment properly and in a timely manner that minimizes hazards of electric shock, burns, and extraneous radiation to patients Determines most suitable position and shields patient for optimum imaging and patient comfort. Follows ALARA principle staff and patients shielding Explains procedures and responds to questions appropriately Scans paperwork into PAC's System Maintains a working knowledge of PAC's System Demonstrates knowledge of CD burning Completes patient charges for each exam in a timely manner Transports patients to and from the department Maintains a clean and orderly environment and associated checklist Able to keep note when order and inclination will not be correct Keep dose as low as possible to achieve a diagnostic exam Duties as assigned by the Director of Radiology Administrative: Uses computer to access reports Follows protocols for releasing of images Assists with administrative responsibilities of the department to include scheduling appointments, answering the phone, etc. Performs all quality controls procedures daily as assigned and maintains appropriate logs Participates in annual surveys and inspections Ensures proper annotation, notes, etc., appear on PACS (wet reads, priors, etc.)

Qualifications: Currently attending an accredited school of radiology technology Hospital experience preferred