Rad Tech-Student - King's Daughters
Ashland, KY 41101
About the Job
- JOB SUMMARY
- Performs a variety of clerical and patient care activities under the direct supervision of licensed Radiology staff.
- DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Assist with patient care needs by using two patient identifiers in transporting and/or transferring of patients to and from exam areas and tables.
- Assist Radiologic Technologist in preparing exam rooms, equipment, and patient positioning for imaging procedures.
- Review patient charts and prior imaging as medically necessary in accordance to HIPPA in order to aid Radiology staff in the treatment of patients.
- Assist in emergency care.
- EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum requirement:
- Actively enrolled in an Accredited Radiologic Technology educational program. May perform tasks as limited per state licensing guidelines.
- Achieves and maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Preferred qualifications:
- WORKING ENVIRONMENT
- Constantly works near moving mechanical parts
- Constantly exposed toblood and/or body fluids andinfection.
- Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
- Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting).
- Frequently required to walk and move about.
- Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.
- Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices.
- Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
- Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
- Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 100 pounds.
- Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
- Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.
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Source : King's Daughters