Radiology Student Extern PRN
About the Role
We are seeking a Radiology Student Extern PRN to join our team at Corpus Christi Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare. This role ensures we continue to provide all patients with high-quality, efficient care while supporting your growth in the radiology field.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for imaging by obtaining histories, verifying identities, and assisting with positioning while communicating clearly and compassionately.
- Safely transport patients between areas, supporting their comfort and emotional needs during procedures.
- Set up imaging rooms, manage turnover, and organize supplies to maintain a clean, safe, and efficient environment.
- Serve as a vital connection between patients, technologists, and the care team by communicating needs and concerns promptly.
- Take ownership of your growth by participating in learning opportunities and following safety and confidentiality standards.
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an accredited radiology technology program, or 6 months post-graduation.
- Completion of prerequisite coursework in anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- BLS Certification (AHA or ARC) required.
Benefits
Corpus Christi Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Available plans and programs may include:
- Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.
About the Organization
Corpus Christi Medical Center is a 630+ bed healthcare system serving Corpus Christi and the surrounding Coastal Bend community. Our facilities include:
- Bay Area: A full-service acute care hospital offering state-of-the-art cardiovascular services, bariatric, GYN, and robotic surgery. The Women’s Center at Bay Area includes a NICU Unit and hosts our graduate medical education program.
- Doctors Regional: An acute care hospital with a 24-hour emergency department, cardiac catheterization labs, orthopedic and surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation.
- The Heart Hospital: Specializes in complete diagnostics, treatment, surgery, and rehabilitation for cardiac patients.
- Northwest Regional/Northwest Behavior Health Center: Provides emergency medical services, laboratory, imaging services, and outpatient behavioral health services.
- Bayview Behavioral Hospital: Offers inpatient and outpatient short-term treatment for psychiatric patients ages 12 and older, as well as substance abuse treatment.
- Northshore Emergency Center: A full-service 24/7 emergency department in Portland with outpatient laboratory, imaging, and occupational services.
- Radiation Oncology: Provides advanced technology for treating cancer with the latest and most specific radiation therapies available.
HCA Healthcare, our parent organization, has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.