About the role#
The Radiology Student assists with the performance of diagnostic imaging under the supervision of a registered technologist. This position is PRN and requires on-site work in Wilmington, North Carolina. You will support the department by handling patient transport, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining equipment.
What you'll do#
- Greet patients and escort them from waiting or exam rooms.
- Explain procedures to patients and prepare them for their studies.
- Ensure all scheduled studies have the correct orders.
- Produce diagnostic X-ray films and adjust machine controls for proper density and contrast.
- Practice ALARA principles by using proper positioning and shielding.
- Use imaging software to transmit results.
- Transport patients to and from the Radiology Department safely.
- Maintain and restock supplies and monitor X-ray equipment for malfunctions.
- Comply with HIPAA regulations, infection control guidelines, and patient confidentiality standards.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma.
- Current enrollment in an accredited Radiologic Technologist training program.
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, body mechanics, and patient movement.
- Familiarity with safety hazards and contraindications.
- Proficiency with email, internet applications, practice management, and word processing software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: PRN (as needed).
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About EmergeOrtho
EmergeOrtho provides orthopedic, spine, and pain management care. The company operates as a private organization with over 1,000 employees. Founded in 2016, it maintains multiple locations across North Carolina. Its staff includes board-certified and fellowship-trained specialists.
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