X-Ray Tech Student

Under the direction of supervisor or other licensed radiologic technologist, assumes the responsibility and accountability for producing diagnostic procedures on anatomical regions in accordance with accepted standards of practice and protocols of the individual site radiologist. The Student Technologist maintains a safe environment and conducts patient education as necessary. Operates under the guidance of radiologist and direct supervision of a licensed radiologic technologist. Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality. Works in collaboration with all other care disciplines to provide safe, efficient, and coordinated care for patients. Utilizes established policies and procedures of TCRH and maintains clinical competencies through continuing education. He/she must be able to recognize and assess changes in mental and/or physical conditions resulting in life threatening conditions.

1. Must be currently enrolled in accredited two-year Radiologic Technology program
2. Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
3. Knowledge of safe radiation dose practices
4. Processes images including evaluating image for technical quality and notifies appropriate personal of any follow-up needed
5. BCLS certified
6. Image quality competency completion required within 90 days
7. Successful completion of orientation program
8. Assists in staff functions such as registering patients, general office duties, filing, transporting of patients if necessary
9. Operates stationary, and portable diagnostic imaging equipment in all imaging divisions with assistance and guidance of a radiographer
10. Participates and attends meetings as required and/ or assigned
11. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested

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