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Radiology Intern II - PRN - Mercy Orthopedic Hospital

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Mercy

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Ozark

AI generated summary

  • You must be a high school grad or equivalent, in your 2nd year of a radiology program, have BLS certification, and possess basic English and computer skills. Physical capability is essential.
  • You will perform diagnostic radiology procedures under supervision, ensure optimal image quality, provide personalized patient care, and adhere to quality standards across all age groups.

Requirements

  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Currently enrolled in second year of a nationally accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
  • Certification/Registration: Current BLS certification.
  • Other: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic computer knowledge.
  • Working conditions, mental and physical requirements: This individual must be capable of: manipulating radiology equipment including mobile and other equipment; selecting and manipulating exposure factors; lifting, moving and transporting patients, continual standing and walking; recognizing emergency situations; adapting to fast pace daily work load; communicating effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of a licensed Radiologic Technologist, the Radiology Supervisor, Manager/Director of Imaging Services and Radiologist, performs diagnostic radiology procedures.
  • Responsible for performing radiographic imaging procedures while obtaining optimal image quality.
  • Provides personalized care, recognizing the worth and dignity of each patient.
  • Ensures compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from neonate to geriatric.
  • Performs all duties and responsibilities consistent with Mercy's mission, vision and values.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Radiology Intern II at Mercy Orthopedic Hospital?

The primary responsibilities include performing diagnostic radiology procedures under supervision, ensuring optimal image quality, providing personalized patient care, and complying with patient care quality standards across all age groups.

What education is required for this position?

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with current enrollment in the second year of a nationally accredited School of Radiologic Technology.

Is certification necessary for this role?

Yes, current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required for this position.

What types of patients will I be working with?

You will work with patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics, ensuring compassionate care for individuals of all ages.

Are there any physical demands associated with this role?

Yes, the role requires manipulation of radiology equipment, lifting and moving patients, continual standing and walking, as well as the ability to recognize emergency situations and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.

What benefits are offered to co-workers in this position?

Eligible co-workers may receive comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds.

What qualities does Mercy look for in candidates?

Mercy values compassion, professionalism, a positive outlook, a strong sense of advocacy, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellent care.

Is this role part-time or full-time?

This position is PRN (as needed), so it does not have a set schedule and may vary depending on the hospital's needs.

Does Mercy Orthopedic Hospital have a diversity and inclusion policy?

Yes, Mercy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including minorities, females, disabled individuals, and veterans.

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Mercy

Mercy, one of the 25 largest U.S. health systems, serves millions annually with nationally recognized quality care.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1886
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Mercy is a health care system offering comprehensive medical services, including hospitals, clinics, and outreach ministries across multiple states. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality health care, focusing on compassionate patient care and advanced medical treatments. Mercy strives to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves, ensuring accessible and effective health care for all individuals. The dedication to holistic care and community service reflects Mercy's core values and commitment to making a positive impact in health care.