Radiology Tech (Student)-Non Contract (per diem)
Description
Wage Range: $25.64 - $41.00 per hour plus per diem premium
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Job Summary:
This position is a second year X-ray Technician student and only applies prescribed ionizing radiation procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail for diagnostic purposes under the prescription of a physician. Assists physician in completion of vascular imaging procedure to include, but not be limited to peripheral and visceral angiography, in addition to the duties of a radiologic technologist.
Primary Duties:
1. Consistently performs complex examinations and procedures, including injecting contrast material under the direct supervision of a Radiologist. (and Instructors?)
2. Sets, adjusts and controls a variety of electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation for radiographic examinations.
3. Analyzes patient's general body size, physical condition and age in order to accurately apply radiographic procedures.
4. Measures and selects proper electronics and technical factors such as kilovolts, milliamperes and exposure time; selects proper type of film.
5. Assists radiologists during fluoroscopy.
6. Performs x-rays using portable equipment when needed; performs exams in emergency department suite and surgery as needed.
7. Under direction of a physician, and with appropriate licensure, may inject contrast material and/or medication.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.
License, Certification, Education or Experience:
REQUIRED for the position:
- Currently enrolled as a second year student in an ARRT school
- Registered with State of Washington as an X-Ray Technician
- Current CPR Healthcare Provider certification by date of hire
Benefit Information:
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At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer the following benefits and resources for our per diem staff to help maintain and improve health and financial well-being.
• Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL)
• Participation in 457(b) retirement plan
• Free parking
• Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount
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