About the role#
As a Student-Imaging Tech, you will perform radiographic or nuclear medicine examinations under the direct supervision of a technologist or manager. This role involves working with ionizing radiation while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. You will assist in the daily operations of Diagnostic Radiology and ensure all procedures follow established protocols.
What you'll do#
- Perform radiographic procedures and use portable equipment in patient rooms.
- Position patients for examinations and transport them to the radiology department.
- Evaluate film quality and verify studies in the PACS system before sending them to a radiologist.
- Explain procedures to patients and keep them informed of any scheduling delays.
- Maintain clean, orderly, and well-stocked work areas.
- Use EMR systems to manage patient records and charge for procedures or supplies.
- Respond to emergency situations and codes as required.
- Train other students and assist technologists with their duties.
- Follow ALARA principles and manage the containment of radioactive materials or spills.
- Wear personal radiation monitoring devices consistently.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited Radiology or Nuclear Medicine program.
- Post-high school education of up to 18 months.
- At least one year of experience as a radiology student or completion of one nuclear medicine clinical rotation at Prisma Health.
- SCRQSA Limited Practice Radiographer-General certification (required for SC-based roles).
- CPRNMTCB or ARRT certification within one year for Nuclear Medicine positions.
- Basic computer skills, including data entry and database proficiency.
Location & details#
- Location: Easley, South Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, variable shifts.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Prisma Health
Prisma Health is a nonprofit health organization based in Greenville, South Carolina. Founded in 2017, it operates as the largest health system in the state. The organization serves more than 1.2 million patients every year. It maintains facilities across the Greenville and Columbia markets.
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