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Lifepoint Health® · 3 months ago

Radiology Technician, Second Year Student PRN

1701 Veterans Dr, Florence, AL, 35630, US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad

Lifepoint Health is committed to providing excellent patient care and is seeking a Radiology Technician, Second Year Student to join their team at North Alabama Medical Center. The role involves preparing and administering contrast media, monitoring patient conditions, and performing imaging procedures to assist in diagnosing diseases and injuries.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation

When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate

Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary

Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results

Takes diagnostic radiographs of various parts of the body to assist the medical staff in diagnosing disease, injury and the location of foreign bodies

Develops and prepares films for interpretation

Maintains supplies and cleans equipment in assigned areas

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologyARRT LicensureBasic Life Support (BLS)Patient PositioningQuality Control ProceduresPatient EducationEquipment Troubleshooting

Required

Current student in good standing in an approved course in Radiologic Technology

Radiology Student 2nd year: Actively enrolled in, and in good standing in 2nd year of an accredited Radiography Program

Must have competencies in the various radiologic exams being performed

AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire

Benefits

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package and company match

Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs

Free gym memberships

Virtual care appointments

Mental health services

Discount programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Company

Lifepoint Health®

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Lifepoint Health is a leading healthcare provider that serves patients, clinicians, communities and partner organizations across the healthcare continuum.

Founded in 1999

Brentwood, Tennessee, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lifepointhealth.net

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