Radiology Tech Intern PRN

Location: San Juan Regional Medical Center, United States of America

Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider—we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.

Radiology Interns are entrusted to use their current education in the art of radiologic imaging of the human body, with the intent of providing excellent diagnostic images for the treatment of injury and disease.

Required Behaviors

As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization: Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.

Required Qualifications

Second Year Radiology Student in good standing of a formal Radiologic Technology Program

Completion of all required radiology exam competencies

Current BLS certification

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs basic Radiologic procedures at a professional and technical level under general (see definition) supervision from a registered technologist

Understand the basic reporting system for position: Radiology Manager, Radiology Assistant Manager, Charge Technologist, Sr. Radiologic Technologist, Staff technologist

Provide knowledgeable coverage for the O.R. and E.D. departments as needed (under supervision from registered technologist

Understand the usage of the C.R. (computerized radiology) system

Understand the transfer and viewing of images through the P.A.C.S. system

Understand the ordering system through Meditech system.

Maintain, clean, and re-stock each radiologic exam room when procedure is completed

Transportation of patients as needed

Adheres to hospital dress code

Maintains confidentiality of all Hospital matters (i.e.; patients HIPAA)

Practices good communication skills

Conducts self in a professional manner consistent with the values of San Juan Regional Medical Center

Assumes responsibility for own personal continuing education and developmental needs. Attends meetings, workshops, and conventions to increase clinical skills.

Maintains employee education training record, policy tech. and HealthStream system

Provide professional communication with staff and patients

Maintains current CPR certification

Each employee is responsible for implementing SJRMC’s Service Standards into their daily work:

Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship

Other duties as assigned

Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions

Exposure to radiation hazards through radiology procedures

Exposure to body fluids through direct contact, IV procedures, infection and/or contagious diseases

Requires lifting, moving, pushing, pulling, prolonged standing

Provide multiple and directional guidance during procedures to patients with caring and compassion

Interaction with potential verbally abusive patients

Definition

General Supervision: A registered Technologist must be available on a regularly scheduled basis to review the practice of the supervised individual, to provide consultation to the supervised individual, to review images, and further educate the individuals in their performance.