About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship within the Imaging department. You will work on-site in Birmingham, Alabama, supporting patient care under direct supervision. The role involves a rolling term and requires 40 hours of work per week.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct services to patients while supervised.
- Prepare and position patients for imaging, ensuring accurate selection of exposure factors and technical parameters.
- Apply radiation protection and safety standards in all procedures.
- Assist technologists and physicians during imaging tasks.
- Prepare and administer contrast media and medications according to state and federal regulations.
- Keep the department, including procedure rooms and storage areas, clean and orderly.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an accredited program specific to the discipline.
- A BLS Provider credential from the American Heart Association, which you must obtain within 30 days of your start date.
Location & details#
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About UAB Medicine
UAB Medicine is an academic medical center based in Birmingham, Alabama. It operates a facility with over 1,100 patient beds and serves more than 60,000 patients every year. The organization functions as a Level I Trauma Center and includes nine specialty Intensive Care Units. It is a nonprofit institution with over 10,000 employees.
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