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ID #53062434
State Tennessee
City Knoxville
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Covenant Health
Showed 2024-12-12
Date 2024-12-13
Deadline 2025-02-11
Category Et cetera
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Imaging Tech Student

Tennessee, Knoxville, 37901 Knoxville USA
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OverviewImaging Tech Student, MRI PRN/OCC, Variable hours and shifts Shifts vary to coincide with candidate's educational requirements Parkwest Overview: Headquartered in Knoxville, Covenant Health is a community-owned integrated healthcare delivery system and the area’s largest employer. Parkwest is Covenant Health’s and West Knoxville’s premier medical facility and a top-performing heart hospital, offering our patients world-class treatment with all the convenience and warmth of home. In addition to providing the area’s leading cardiac services, Parkwest has been nationally recognized for award-winning care throughout our facility. For 2020-21, Parkwest received recognition from U.S. News & World Report (https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/tn/parkwest-medical-center-6520530) as one of the “Top 10” hospitals in Tennessee. Knoxville located in East Tennessee is the third largest in the state, well-known for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and is the home of the University of Tennessee. Go Vols! Living in Knoxville means experiencing all four seasons . Best of all, each of them is pretty mild! Combine all that with the abundant natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, and you have a city that truly offers something for everyone. Knoxville has a vibrant arts culture, seasonal festivals, top-notch foodie and incredible outdoor recreation. It’s a perfect blend of big-city amenities and Southern charm. Position Summary: Performs basic tasks associated with the operation of radiographic equipment to produce high quality X-ray images under direct supervision of an ARRT(R) registered technologist. The Imaging Tech Student is responsible for producing routine imaging procedures and support activities while maintaining safe radiation practices. Assists in other areas of Imaging Services. Recruiter: Jason Shubert jshuber1@covhlth.com 865-374-5393 Responsibilities

Applies ALARA principles to maintain established radiation safety standards that involve practicing techniques that will minimize radiation exposure to patient, health care personnel, self and general public, through consistently using protective devices, shields, dose reduction, and monitors; determines appropriate exposure factors.

Collaborates patient’s clinical history with procedure, ensuring that information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner. Adheres to HIPAA guidelines for patient confidentiality.

Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures through technical expertise of equipment and procedure protocols as ordered by a licensed independent practitioner. May transport patients.

Assists in other areas of imaging as needed.

Practices aseptic technique and applies universal precautions at all times. Applies appropriate infection prevention techniques and processes.

Assumes responsibility for patient needs during procedures; proactively assists patients, families, licensed independent practitioners and visitors as needed.

Applies the principle of patient safety during all aspects of radiographic procedures, including double IDs, falls, transports, and hand washing.

Proficient with all clerical duties, radiology information systems, and PACS.

Assists in the care of equipment. Maintains supply levels. Cleans area.

Stays current in Basic Life Support (BLS) and performs BLS as needed.

Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.

Performs other duties as assigned, within their position scope.

QualificationsMinimum Education: Must be concurrently enrolled in a JCERT accredited radiography program. Minimum Experience: None Licensure Requirement: None Apply/ShareJob Title IMAGING TECH STUDENT ID 4149858 Facility Parkwest Medical Center Department Name MRI

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