STUDENT TECHNOLOGIST – RADIOLOGY Position Available In Horry, South Carolina

STUDENT TECHNOLOGIST – RADIOLOGY

Conway Medical Center • Radiology
Conway, SC
Professional/Technical
PRN, Primarily 2nd Shift- Evenings, 38
Posted 03/21/2025
Req # 11672

Position Summary:

The Student Technologist (ST) under the supervision Director will perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating radiographic equipment and making radiographs of designated portions of the body. The ST will be responsible for operating x-ray equipment and adjusting equipment for proper radiographic exposure techniques, explain x-ray procedures to patients, position patients for each anatomical view and will monitor accessory equipment and assist the physician with fluoroscopic procedures and special radiographic procedures. The ST will accurately process images for optimal quality, match with appropriate paperwork for interpretation, and Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.

The ST will rotate through the on-call schedule with the other technologists. The ST must be willing to coordinate alternate housing within the facility in advance of shifts when inclement weather potential threatens the ability to get to the facility. The ST may be required to report back to work during any emergency situation i.e. mass casualty, internal disaster, etc.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Currently enrolled in a 24-month AMA approved School of Radiology Technology required.

Experience:

Second Year student with one-year of experience as a student radiologic technologist required.
Successfully completed 24 competencies (including: Chest, abdomen series, Portable Chest, Stretcher Chest, Finger/Thumb, Hand, Wrist, Forearm, Elbow, Abdomen Decubitus, Abdomen Series, Portable Abdomen, Humerus, Shoulder, Port Orthopedics, Foot, Ankle, Lower Leg, Knee, Patella, Femur, Pelvis, Hip Trauma Hip) that are described by the ARRT required.

Special Skills:

Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with peers, nursing colleagues, physicians, and department heads
Knowledge of anatomy and radiographic exposure required.
Proficiency in radiation protection practices required.
Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.
Strong organizational skills required.
Strong PC skills required.
Strong verbal communication skills required.