Radiology Extern -- RADIOLOGY -- Davis Medical Center

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• **Job Summary** As a Radiology Extern you will help assist the Imaging Services staff with various duties to ensure a quality experience for patients.
• **Responsibilities** * Observation in all diagnostic areas without performing medical imaging on patients.
• Will apply the principles of radiation protection to minimize personal exposure.
• This includes refraining from operating equipment, positioning patients, or initiating image acquisition.
• * Escort the patient to and from the procedure room and assists as needed with patient arrival and departure from the department.
• * Provides direct patient care by assisting with gowning and other basic physical care to promote comfort.
• * Answers all phone calls in a timely and courteous manner, always identifying self and unit.
• * Participate in coordination of daily workflow of department.
• * Clean the exams rooms between patient exams.
• * Assist with the transportation of patients to and from care units and outpatient waiting room.
• * Assist with patient transfer to and from beds and wheelchairs, assist with boosting and/or rolling patients in bed if needed.
• * Assist with EMR and PACS duties * Assist with departmental stocking **Knowledge, Skills & Abilities** Medium to Heavy Work: Requires exerting up to 100 lbs.
• of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs.
• of force frequently, and more than 20 lbs.
• of force continually.
• **Education** * High School Diploma or GED (Required) Must be enrolled in a Radiologic Technology program.
• **Credentials** * Basic Life Support (Required) Upon hire or obtained within orientation period.Upon hire or obtained within orientation period.
• **Work Schedule:** Varies **Status:** Per Diem **Location:** Davis Medical Center **Location of Job:** WV:Elkins:Davis Medical Center **Talent Acquisition Specialist:** Beth A.
• Isner beth.isner@vandaliahealth.org

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