We are seeking a Student Radiology Technologist, internally referred to as our X-ray Tech Student. Student Rad Techs will assist licensed technologists in performing diagnostic imaging procedures by positioning patients, operating equipment such as X-ray, and ensuring radiation safety. They help process and evaluate images using PACS while maintaining accurate medical documentation. Additionally, they provide patient care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and gain hands-on clinical experience to develop their technical skills for a future career in radiologic technology. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.

Shift Available: Variable

Employment Type: Per Diem

Shift Hours: Varied

Location: Saint John Hospital – Leavenworth, KS

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Competitive compensation
• Medical insurance benefit plan
• 401K
• Sick leave accrual

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Patient Positioning & Preparation: Properly position patients for X-rays and ensure their comfort and safety
• Performing Imaging Procedures: assist in capturing high-quality diagnostic images under supervision using either X-ray equipment, in compliance with departmental protocols and regulatory standards
• Radiation Safety: follow As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to minimize radiation exposure for patients and staff
• Equipment Operation & Maintenance: learn to use and maintain radiographic machines and digital imaging systems, such as X-ray machines
• Image Processing & Evaluation: assist in processing and reviewing images using PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
• Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: work alongside radiologists, nurses, and other medical staff to provide quality diagnostic imaging

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Enrolled and in good standing in a Radiologic Technology program
• Current BLS certification (AHA)
• At least 6 months of clinical experience 

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency of computer systems to perform patient testing and to retrieve related data to monitor quality 

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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