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Geisinger Health System - Muncy, PA
posted 2 months ago
About the position
The Radiology Technologist Student position at Geisinger is a per diem role designed for students actively enrolled in an accredited radiologic technology program. The primary purpose of this role is to assist registered technologists in performing various imaging exams while ensuring patient safety and quality imaging standards are met. The position involves hands-on experience in a clinical environment, where students will apply their knowledge and skills under direct supervision.
Responsibilities
- Operates imaging equipment pertaining to specific modality of hire.
- Produces quality imaging studies under the guidance, direction, and oversight of a registered technologist.
- Performs post-processing of imaging studies as applicable.
- Prepares patients for exams including MRI Safety Screening (where applicable).
- Maintains imaging equipment.
- Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
- Applies principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care.
- Effectively uses Radiology Information System.
- Efficiently completes, reviews, and prepares paperwork and corroborates a patient's clinical history with the procedure and ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
- Maintains confidentiality and an ethical relationship with all patients and medical records.
- Supports transporting of patients.
Requirements
- Must be a second-year student, or first-year student who satisfied all competency requirements, actively attending an accredited educational radiologic technology program recognized by the JRC-ARRT, JRC-DMS, or accredited program recognized by the CCAHEP or CMA.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) is required.
- Basic Life Support Certification is required.
- Preceptor Skills are necessary.
- Computer Literacy is required.
- Interpersonal Communication skills are essential.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
