About the role#
This is a full-time internship within the Imaging department at UAB St Vincent's Birmingham. You will work 40 hours per week on a day shift schedule that includes a call rotation. This role provides hands-on experience in a clinical setting under direct supervision.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct services to patients.
- Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures.
- Select accurate exposure factors and anatomic parameters.
- Implement radiation safety and protection standards.
- Assist technologists and physicians during imaging procedures.
- Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within your scope of practice and legal regulations.
- Maintain a clean and orderly department, including procedure rooms and storage areas.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an accredited program related to the discipline, such as Biomedical Sciences.
- A BLS Provider credential from the American Heart Association, which must be obtained within 30 days of your start date.
Location & details#
- Location: Birmingham, Alabama.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
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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