STUDENT TECHNOLOGIST - RADIOLOGY in Conway, South Carolina at Conway Medical Center

The Student Technologist (ST) under the supervision Director will perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating radiographic equipment and making radiographs of designated portions of the body. The ST will be responsible for operating x-ray equipment and adjusting equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques, explain x-ray procedures to patients, position patients for each anatomical view and will monitor accessory equipment and assist the physician with fluoroscopic procedures and special radiographic procedures. The ST will accurately process images for optimal quality, match with appropriate paperwork for interpretation, and Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.The ST will rotate through the on-call schedule with the other technologists. The ST must be willing to coordinate alternate housing within the facility in advance of shifts when inclement weather potential threatens the ability to get to the facility. The ST may be required to report back to work during any emergency situation i.e. mass casualty, internal disaster, etc.