Radiology Assistant Intern
2 weeks ago
Position Overview:
Full-time / 1.0 FTE / 80 hours biweekly
Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center
Under the guidance of a licensed radiologic technologist, this role involves assisting in the execution of imaging examinations, transporting patients, and performing assigned administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
1. Assist in conducting imaging procedures.
2. Handle patient reception, PACS operations, and transport duties.
3. Verify patient clinical history in relation to procedures, ensuring documentation is accurate and accessible to the technologist and radiologist.
4. Aid in preparing and positioning patients for examinations, providing clear instructions to achieve desired outcomes, enhance cooperation, and reduce anxiety.
6. Position patients to optimally display the anatomical area of interest, considering patient comfort and capability.
7. Ensure patient immobilization as necessary for examinations.
8. Attend to the physical and emotional needs of patients during procedures.
9. Initiate basic life support when required.
10. Assist in determining radiographic techniques and exposure parameters.
11. Implement radiation protection principles to minimize exposure for patients, self, and others.
12. Process images and conduct quality control checks for proper identification.
13. Utilize radiology information systems (including PACS), completing all necessary records and reports, and submitting images for physician review.
15. Assist with patient reception duties, including answering phones, greeting, and registering patients for imaging procedures. Prepare images for transfer to other facilities and import external images into PACS.
16. Uphold patient safety principles during procedures, including assisting and transporting patients.
Behavioral Expectations:
To excel in this role, candidates should demonstrate the following:
Quality - Adhere to policies and procedures; adapt to changes in the environment; exhibit accuracy and thoroughness; seek ways to enhance quality; apply feedback for performance improvement; manage time effectively to meet organizational objectives.
Service - Respond promptly to service requests; follow organizational service standards; fulfill commitments; maintain confidentiality; respect cultural differences; communicate effectively; consider system-wide processes.
Collaboration - Show dedication to the mission and values of Mercyhealth; remain open to diverse perspectives; engage actively in daily tasks; provide and accept constructive feedback; foster teamwork and support positive changes.
Cost Efficiency - Utilize organizational resources wisely; understand financial responsibilities; operate within budget constraints; contribute to cost-saving initiatives.
1. Currently enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
2. Minimum of six months experience as a radiography student required.
Certifications:
1. Valid CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
Skills and Competencies:
1. Language Skills - Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals. Capable of writing routine reports and effectively communicating with groups.
2. Mathematical Skills - Proficient in basic arithmetic operations and able to interpret data in various formats.
3. Reasoning Ability - Ability to apply common sense to follow instructions and solve problems in standardized situations.
4. Computer Skills - Familiarity with manufacturing software, order processing systems, and word processing applications.
Physical Demands:
This position requires regular walking, using hands for handling tasks, reaching, climbing, and occasionally sitting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds, including patients using appropriate transfer equipment. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception.
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