Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) Intern

• Department: Radiology - CMH

• Entity: Peoria Service Area

• Job Category: Allied Health

• Employment Type: PRN - As Needed

• Job ID: 42000

• Experience Required: None

• Education Required: Not Indicated

• Shift: Variable

• Location: Peoria, IL

• Usual Schedule: evenings and weekends, varies

• On Call Requirements: No

• Work Location: Methodist Medical Center

• Weekend Requirements: Yes

• Holiday Requirements: Yes

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  Position Summary:

  Assists the radiologic technologist in performing basic direct and indirect patient care according to the medical center policies and procedures ensuring quality patient care

  Qualifications:

  THIS IS A STUDENT POSITION - CANDIDATE MUST BE ENROLLED IN A RAD TECH PROGRAM. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position

• Work may occasionally require travel to other facilities

  SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Basic reading, writing, oral English skillsAccountabilityMulticultural sensitivityCustomer/patient focusedBasic computer knowledgeCritical thinking skills using independent judgement in making decisionsAbility to respond appropriately to customer/co-workerInteraction with a wide variety of peopleMaintain confidential informationAbility to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal informationAbility to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor

  Essential Functions:

• Clinical ExcellenceAssists the technologist in performing basic patient care according to medical center policies and procedures to ensure quality patient care of assigned patients of all ages.* Demonstrates knowledge of patient care, comfort and safety procedures.* Demonstrates knowledge of moving, lifting, transferring and ambulating patients using standard safety practices (or proper body mechanics).* Demonstrates knowledge of paper work processes * Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

• Departmental SupportPerforms department maintenance duties/errands upon request to help ensure a clean, efficient department. Uses time, supplies and other resources productively. Performs support functions of the medical imaging department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met.* Participates in assigned maintenance tasks such as: cleaning equipment* Assists in stocking necessary room supplies* Assists assigned area with errands as requested* Transports paper work internally between work areas* Prioritizes messages and work in an efficient consistent manner* Assists others in assignment completion* Relays information in an accurate manner to correct individual* Uses maintenance services efficiently by promptly reporting unsafe equipment or risky situation* Promptly processes images and paper work to ensure timely turn around * Assists physicians and other hospital personnel in locating images for review in PACS.* Able to access and print reports from the RIS system

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