C.T. Radiology Intern at University of Virginia

, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

17.44

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Image Quality Parameters, Safety Standards, Patient Care, Professional Conduct, Communication, Auditory Skills, Visual Skills, Attention To Detail, Legible Writing, Lifting, Pushing, Pulling

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Performs routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under the supervision of a Registered Technologist in area of specialty. May participate in training program specifically designed for completion of a degree program. Job Description By Specialty: C.T. Under supervision of Registered CT Technologist selects appropriate imaging and injector protocols and ensures image quality parameters aligned prior to completion of scan by Registered CT Technologist. Follows established Safety Standards to ensure safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Establishes ownership of clinical area by taking pride in appearance and readiness of exam rooms, equipment and supplies. Performs various assigned duties to ensure the goals of the department are met. Demonstrates commitment to other team members through general standards of professional conduct to facilitate the efficient and smooth operation of the department. Performs various general support functions in department to ensure efficient utilization of time. Performs quality and compassionate patient care in order to ensure patient cooperation safety and satisfaction. In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: C.T. Education: High School graduate/GED; Enrolled in an accredited Radiography Program Experience: None required License/Certification: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required within 3 months of graduation from an accredited JCR program in Radiography. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Virginia Driver’s License (VADL) may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, reaching (overhead, extensive, and repetitive); Repetitive motion: (computer keyboard). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 50 - 100lbs. May be exposed to cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. The starting base rate for this role is $17.44 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Responsibilities

The intern performs routine to complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures under supervision, focusing on selecting appropriate imaging and injector protocols for CT scans while ensuring image quality parameters are met. They are also responsible for maintaining a safe environment, taking pride in the readiness of clinical areas, and demonstrating commitment to team members for efficient department operation.