STUDENT RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST - CASUAL
Independence Health System · Greensburg, Pennsylvania, US
Job Summary/Overall Objectives Performs diagnostic Imaging examinations, (X-ray, Ultrasound, MRI, OR Nuclear Medicine), under the direct supervision of a reg...
Job description
. Job Summary/Overall Objectives Performs diagnostic Imaging examinations, (X-ray, Ultrasound, MRI, OR Nuclear Medicine), under the direct supervision of a registered Imaging technologist. Essential Job Functions: Competency and Experience (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) - Regular, consistent, on-site, and timely attendance. - Collects pertinent data about the patient and procedure. - Confirms patient's identification and verifies the physician' order. - Reviews the patient's chart and/or the physician's order to determine the optimal imaging procedure for suspected pathology. - Verifies the patient's pregnancy status when appropriate. - Provide information to the patient about the procedure. - Verifies the patient has consented to the procedure and answers any questions. - Provides accurate explanations and instructions at an appropriate time and at a level the patient can understand. - Provides information to patient regarding preparations and any allergic reactions. - Analyzes the information obtained during assessment phase and determines optimal imaging parameters per diagnosis. - Determines whether patient has been appropriately prepared for procedure. - Selects appropriat...