Radiology Tech Student
Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center is part of ScionHealth, which empowers caregivers to provide excellent patient care. The Radiology Tech Student role involves performing imaging procedures under supervision while ensuring patient safety and adhering to regulatory standards, providing hands-on clinical training for students enrolled in a Radiologic Technology program.
Responsibilities
- Performs imaging procedures under supervision, ensuring patient safety and care quality
- Reviews patient history and physician's orders; prepares equipment and selects appropriate imaging parameters
- Follows radiation safety and infection control guidelines
- Assists with patient positioning, shielding, and education before and during procedures
- Monitors and reports patient condition changes; analyzes image quality and routes for radiologist interpretation
- Operates imaging and PACS equipment; reports malfunctions appropriately
- Maintains accurate documentation according to facility standards
- Participates in quality improvement, equipment maintenance, and restocking of supplies
- Administers contrast media when ordered and within scope of practice
- Performs additional related duties within scope of practice as assigned
Skills
- Currently enrolled in a Radiologic Technology program
- Ability to perform imaging procedures under supervision
- Knowledge of patient safety and care quality
- Ability to review patient history and physician's orders
- Ability to prepare equipment and select appropriate imaging parameters
- Knowledge of radiation safety and infection control guidelines
- Ability to assist with patient positioning, shielding, and education
- Ability to monitor and report patient condition changes
- Ability to analyze image quality and route for radiologist interpretation
- Ability to operate imaging and PACS equipment
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation according to facility standards
- Participation in quality improvement, equipment maintenance, and restocking of supplies
- Ability to administer contrast media when ordered and within scope of practice
- Demonstrates teamwork and prioritizes patient satisfaction
- Detail-oriented with effective multitasking and time management skills
- Self-motivated and dependable in completing tasks
- Professional demeanor in high-pressure and emergency situations
- Flexible to work schedule changes for department coverage
- Proficient in basic computer and medical software applications
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Fluent in English
- Maintains a professional appearance and safeguards patient confidentiality
- Complies with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and annual education requirements
- Physically able to perform job functions including lifting and moving patients, standing, walking, and operating equipment in clinical environments
- Fluency in additional languages
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