Diagnostic Imaging Technologist Trainee - Per Diem
Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System · Lancaster, PA · 2 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
About the Role
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines. This position is located at the Kissel Hill Outpatient Center in Lancaster, PA.
Schedule
PRN – 8 hours per 2 week pay period
Responsibilities
- Under indirect supervision, provides radiological care for diagnostic and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders for patients across all age groups: neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.
- Performs all routine diagnostic procedures through proper patient positioning, technique selection, application of immobilization, and radiation protection.
- Receives requests/orders, checks for special instructions from requesting physicians, and consults with radiologists as necessary.
- Responsible for required documentation, patient history, and other relevant information.
- Greets patients, confirms identification, and explains procedures to patients and families as directed.
- Completes examination, consultation, and billing procedures; performs other paperwork as applicable.
- Performs visual preventative safety inspections, records quality control activities, and reports equipment conditions.
- Maintains necessary inventory supplies for assigned workstation, rotating stock to eliminate outdated items.
- Participates in the clinical education of Radiology students as required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be a student of an AMA-approved school of radiological technology.
- Enrolled in a college radiography program as a student in good standing.
- CPR certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- Senior student of an AMA-approved school of radiological technology.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program, including one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.