Student Radiologic Technologist

• Onsite Only

Performs a variety of imaging procedures, including XRAY procedures, and is responsible for patient safety protocols.

Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs.

Participates in CQI activities.

• Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns, and unnecessary radiation to patients.
• Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly.
• Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.
• Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
• Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
• Completes all work before clocking out and leaving. This includes checking with nurses’ stations.
• Performs all quality control checks, as prescribed.
• Performs highest quality imaging consistent with prescribed examination; documents and deviation.
• Interacts professionally with patient/family.
• Understands and practices proper use of all equipment; never operates equipment inconsistent with manufacturer's instruction.
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including pediatric, geriatric and general population.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the department manager.

• One (1) year of radiologic/Imaging experience preferred.
• Nebraska DHHS limited radiographer license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology and medical terminology.