What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-RAY TECH STUDENT position at SSM Health?
Provides X-Ray services to patients within the student scope of practice.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares and positions patients and selects exposure factors under direct supervision.
- Follows radiation protection and safety standards.
- Prepares for and assists the supervising technologists and physicians in a variety of imaging procedures.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Enrolled in an accredited Radiology school
EXPERIENCE
- No experience required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.
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