Student Radiology Tech PRN Rotating

St. Francis Hospital Memphis

Saint Francis Hospital Memphis is a 510-bed acute care hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the Mid-South community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Memphis features a broad spectrum of tertiary and acute care, outpatient services and specialty areas including Women's Services, Surgical Services, Bariatric Center of Excellence and Behavioral Health. Other acute care areas include Emergency Room, Critical Care, Med/ Surge and Telemetry.

Student Radiology Tech PRN Rotating Position Summary

Under the direct supervision of a registered imaging technologist, the Imaging Student Extern will performs a variety of tasks and procedures related to imaging and the imaging process in which they learned in class and practiced in the school setting. These task have also been practiced with demonstrated competency during clinical rotations at a Tenet Hospital.

Responsibilities

Assist technologist with imaging procedures and may position patient for specified X-Ray exams according to department protocols/procedures and transport patients as necessary. Adhere to established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety and environmental standards.

Works well with all Radiologists to ensure the smooth operation of the department. Prepares written documentation as required by department and hospital policies to record history of patient's illness or injury in their course of care in radiology. Ensures equipment functions, orderliness and cleanliness of work areas.

Checks availability of supplies and accessories necessary to perform exams. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and functions well in stressful situations. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested which are within capabilities with reasonable accommodations

Education

Required: Full-time student in good standing in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Experience

Computer skills are a plus since part of the job is working on the PACS (digital imaging) computer.

Certification

Required: BLS

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