Temp Radiology Tech Student - Radiology - CT

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience and Additional Information 

• Must be enrolled in a training program in Radiology Technology from an AMA-approved school. 
• Must have approval from Radiology Program to apply for student position. 
• Must have competencies completed.

Under the direction of a Radiologist, Imaging Manager, or Radiology Technologist performs radiographic procedures according to protocols established for various age groups of patients, at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a wide variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated area or procedures as required. Assesses the age-specific needs of the patients. Performs job duties in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of TGH.

Essential Functions 

• Perform radiographic procedures under supervision according to established protocols for various patient populations. 
• Assist with patient preparation, positioning, and movement to ensure accurate imaging and patient safety. 
• Verify patient identity and procedure orders prior to performing imaging studies. 
• Apply appropriate radiation safety practices to protect patients, staff, and self during procedures. 
• Observe and report changes in patient condition or procedural concerns to the supervising technologist or radiologist. 
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of imaging rooms and equipment to support safe operations. 
• Assist in transporting patients and equipment, including stretchers, wheelchairs, and portable imaging units. 
• Participate in learning activities, competency development, and feedback sessions to support clinical education progression. 
• Document imaging procedures, patient information, and activities accurately in accordance with departmental policies and systems