Radiology Student Extern PRN Rotating - Birmingham Alabama

Company: Princeton Medical Center
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Posted On: 04/15/2024

Princeton Baptist Medical Center: Located in Birmingham, this hospital is equipped with 505 beds and serves 53,000 people for primary and emergency care. Princeton is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, and is committed to contributing to the future of health care through its clinical research and medical residency program. Princeton offers fast, life-saving response times for patients with chest pain or stroke symptoms; cardiology, including structural heart and valve care; orthopedics, including rehabilitation; psychiatric care; a comprehensive sleep center; and a Comprehensive Bariatrics Center, providing surgical and non-surgical weight-loss procedures.
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 tasks 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.
  Certifications
  Required: BLS
  
  
  
  
  Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. More...

      

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