Rad Tech Student, PRN
Company: Piedmont Augusta Hospital
Location: Augusta
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Operates radiologic equipment to
make clinical diagnostic radiographs and performs routine
diagnostic procedures according to established standards and
practices. Provide patient services using imaging modalities.
Provides patient care to all age groups to include neonatal,
pediatrics, adult, and geriatrics. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.
Performs radiological procedures on patients of all age groups.
Images must be reviewed by a staff technologists prior to
submission for interpretation. 2. Positions patient, selects the
correct protocol, and utilizes all required equipment. 3. Maintains
competencies for all related tasks. 4. Accurately follows all
established imaging protocols. 5. When performing exams in ICU or
surgery the student tech must be accompanied by a staff
technologists. 6. Provides quality age specific care in accordance
with prescribed standards and practices. 7. Adhere to the Radiation
Safety Policies and the principles of a viable dose reduction
program. 8. Provides patient education and communications in
accordance with prescribed standards. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
1. Must be able to operate many types of x-ray equipment, including
radiographic/fluoroscopy rooms, and portable x-ray units. 2. Must
be able to produce quality radiographic exams. 3. Must deliver SAFE
care in accordance with the Alwaysafe program. 4. Must use AIDET
with every encounter and be proficient with service recovery.
Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Currently enrolled as a
2nd year student in an accredited radiological technology program.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
REQUIRED BY LAW: None ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: BLS certified.
Keywords: Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Athens , Rad Tech Student, PRN, Healthcare , Augusta, Georgia