What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Extern Radiology PRN Rotating position at Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett?
St. Francis Hospital Bartlett
Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett is a 196-bed hospital dedicated to providing high quality, compassionate care to the community. As a comprehensive medical center, Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett has the expertise to deliver quality care in a variety of specialties including Emergency Services, Inpatient & Outpatient Surgical Services, Med/Surge, Ortho, Critical Care and Women’s Services.
Student Extern Radiology PRN Rotating Position Summary
Under the direct supervision of a registered imaging technologist, the Imaging Student Extern will perform a variety of tasks and procedures related to imaging and the imaging process in which they learned in class and practiced in the school setting. These tasks have also been practiced with demonstrated competency during clinical rotations at a Tenet Hospital.
Responsibilities
Assist technologist with imaging procedures and may position patient for specified X-Ray exams according to department protocols/procedures and transport patients, as necessary. Adhere to established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, and environmental standards. Works well with all Radiologists to ensure the smooth operation of the department. Prepares written documentation as required by department and hospital policies to record history of patient's illness or injury in their course of care in radiology. Ensures equipment functions, orderliness, and cleanliness of work areas. Checks availability of supplies and accessories necessary to perform exams. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and functions well in stressful situations. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested which are within capabilities with reasonable accommodations
Education
Required: Full-time student in good standing in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Experience
Computer skills are a plus since part of the job is working on the PACS (digital imaging) computer.
Certification
Required: BLS
