About the role#
As a Student Radiology Tech II, you will assist physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. You will prepare patients for exams, operate x-ray equipment, and ensure that every patient feels safe and comfortable. This is a part-time position based in Culpeper, Virginia.
What you'll do#
- Operate x-ray equipment and follow established protocols to capture images of internal structures.
- Explain procedures and post-procedure instructions to patients to help them feel at ease.
- Maintain sterile equipment and clean fields.
- Perform equipment warm-ups and quality control checks.
- Adjust camera settings to achieve proper contrast and density.
- Critique images for quality and decide when a repeat is necessary.
- Prioritize your daily workflow based on patient needs.
- Collaborate with your team to meet patient care goals.
- Participate in staff meetings and communicate openly with co-workers.
- Use performance data to identify ways to improve care.
What you'll need#
- A High School Diploma or GED.
- Current enrollment in the second year of an accredited Radiography Program.
- Completion of at least two semesters in an accredited Radiography Program.
- An Associates Degree is preferred.
- The ability to stand for long periods and lift or move up to 100 lbs.
Location & details#
- Location: Culpeper, Virginia.
- Pay: $21.03 per hour.
- Schedule: PRN (as needed), varies.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Role Type: Part-time, non-exempt.
About UVA Health
UVA Health is an academic health system based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819, the organization operates four hospitals and includes the UVA School of Medicine and the UVA School of Nursing. It maintains over 1,000 inpatient beds and supports more than 1 million outpatient encounters each year. The system employs over 1,000 physicians and researchers across various clinical and research departments.
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