Student Radiology Technologist, Imaging Services, PRN - Lawrence, United States - LMH Health

Description

Job Description

You can't define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you're looking for at LMH Health.

You'll find everything you're looking for at LMH Health:

· Join a team that cares about the community

· Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education

· Professional development and recognition

· Excellent benefits

The responsibility of the Student Radiology Technologist includes empathetic and instructional approach to patient care, the preparation, operation of imaging, collection data using computers, necessary imaging devices and care of instrumentation, patient physical safety and radiation safety.

We're looking for you

Responsibilities

• Supports the mission of Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
• Performs customer examination proficiently, efficiently and safely.
• Explains procedures to patient/family accurately and to customer satisfaction.
• Maintains all equipment appropriately.
• Review patient history, obtains appropriate order and performs exams.
• Utilizes appropriate equipment and supplies to perform exams or aid in performance of diagnostic procedures under the supervision of the clinical instructor or registered technologist.
• Completes ordered exams and assembles materials to be read by the radiologist.
• Communicates professionally and effectively with all customers.
• Utilizes all imaging equipment competently.
• Assists the Radiologist as needed for completion of procedures.
• Adheres to standard of care outlined for customers in policy and procedures as approved by the Medical Director of Imaging Services.
• Documentation is complete and accurate as outlined by department and hospital policies.
• Responsible to obtain competency validations from clinical instructor.
• Maintains job related competencies.
• Reviews patient history and obtains appropriate order.
• Utilize knowledge of positioning and techniques. Obtains resources to provide the patient with diagnostic imaging while adhering to ALARA.
• Utilize appropriate equipment and supplies to perform surgical exams, diagnostic exams and/or in aiding the radiologist with exams requiring contrast/barium.
• Must be a current student of Washburn in good standing with a valid BLS certification.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Current student of Radiology Technologist program in good standing
• Valid BLS Certification

Our Cultural Beliefs

• Patient First. We consider the patient first in everything we do.
• Better Together. We actively strive to be a diverse LMH Health team that works together to achieve excellence.
• Listen/Speak Up. We embrace a diverse culture of open, respectful, well-intended communication where we listen, share, and value ideas to create equitable solutions.
• Innovate We actively explore new ideas and approach change with agility and an open mind.
• Own It/Solve It. We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and we collaborate for solutions.
• In Joy. We create a workplace that is both fun and meaningful.

At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all to apply. Employment is decided on the basis of experience and qualifications that meet the business need.