Student Imaging Technologist

3 days ago


Sumter, United States Prisma Health Full time

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Manager, Diagnostic Procedures and the Shift Supervisor, the Radiology Student is expected to perform a variety of radiographic procedures applying ionizing radiation. Performance of specific tasks is indicated below for diagnostic purpose according to the department policy. All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Accountabilities

  • Performs radiographic examinations. Processes film including evaluating film for technical quality. Performs test with portable equipment in patients room when necessary. Must know how to operate all assigned areas of Diagnostic Radiology effectively and efficiently. Must be well skilled in positioning all rooms. Must keep repeats to a minimum and follow protocol. Quality check films before sending to radiologist to include markers, all pertinent information needed for appropriate dictation. Writes additional information on request as needed. Responds to codes and other emergency situations appropriately. 40%
  • Transports patients to radiographic room; prepares and maintains room. Checks equipment and supplies on a regular basis. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Positions and transfers patients comfortably. Selects proper technical factors on an individual basis. Introduces self and explains procedure to patient. Maintains records and operates equipment to produce the most reliable information on patients. Uses proper body mechanics when moving patients or equipment. Recognizes significant adverse reactions and acts appropriately. Contacts nurse on patient reports as necessary. 20%
  • Explains procedure to patient and introduces self and identifies department. Informs patients and families of all delays. (including calling inpatient's room when procedure is delayed more than 1 hour). Trains other students.. Assist other technologists when not busy in assigned area. Keeps room cleaned and stocked at all times. Access patient's condition and level of cooperation and makes appropriate judgment of proper care. 20%
  • Acquires requisition and checks for appropriate clinical.. Charges procedure and supplies when exam is completed. Indicates no-film badge wearing name and fluoro time. Adds surgical charges when needed.. Operates the PAC's system appropriately and verify studies before sending to archive.. Understand and operates the PACS/EMR systems related to patient information confidentially. Completes paperwork as exam are completed or canceled. Charges appropriate contrast, supplies and surgical codes. Indicates non-film badge wearing employee or family member names when charging . 20%


Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.

Minimum Requirements

  • Post High School education up to 18 months - Enrolled in accredited radiology program

  • 1 year as radiology student

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

  • SCRQSA

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Basic computer skills

  • Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)

  • Proficient computer skills (database)

  • Data entry

  • PACS

  • EMR

Work Shift

Variable (United States of America)

Location

129 N Washington St Sumter

Facility

1570 Tuomey Hospital - Payroll Only

Department

15707120 Radiology

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