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Radiology Operator Apprentice

3 months ago

Cloquet, Minnesota, United States Essentia Health Full time

Job Description:Start your career in Radiology with Essentia Health's Radiology Operator and Lab Apprenticeship program. This program offers the opportunity for you to become certified as an X-Ray Operator and Medical Lab Assistant while working. Once your apprenticeship has been completed, you would be placed into an Operator and Lab Assistant position at our Cloquet Clinic.
Under the supervision and guidance of the registered Radiologic Technologist and Radiology Education Coordinator, the apprentice will prepare to become licensed as a Limited Scope Operator. Education will be provided through online and in-person methods on the administration of ionizing radiation to patients for diagnostic purposes, providing patient care services, and performing general radiographic procedures. Apprentices will be expected to pass the Minnesota Limited X-ray Operator exam and all associated modules upon completion of didactic training:
oOverview of Core Modules: Patient Care, Safety, Image Production
oOverview of Procedure Modules: Chest, Extremities, Skull/Sinuses, Spine, Podiatric
oAcquainted with anatomy common radiographic positioning and projections.
Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities During Didactic Training:

  • Expected 40 hours/week on coursework which includes the physics of x-ray production, the design and proper use of x-ray equipment, the principles of radiation safety and hands-on patient care
  • Meeting with preceptors, radiology education coordinator, and program instructor daily to monitor progress
  • Performing general x-ray exams supervised by a registered technologist preceptor in an outpatient setting
  • Providing optimal patient care utilizing established and accepted techniques
  • Completing educational coursework/competencies in accordance with the operator's didactic program
  • Apprentice will register with the ARRT and apply to take the MN Limited Scope Operators exam within their exam window
  • Expected completion time hours
  • Successfully pass the Minnesota Radiology Exam within 3 months of hire

Required Qualifications:

  • 1 year experience in a healthcare related field
FTE1
Shift RotationDay/Eve Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start TimeDay/Eveing
Shift End TimeDay/Evening
Pay Range$ $17.00 / hour

The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

WeekendsSome
HolidaysYes

Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

Essentia Health EEO:Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.