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Introduction

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below:Radiology Tech Extern PRNSt. David's Georgetown Hospital

Benefits

St. David's Georgetown Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._

We are seeking a(an) Radiology Tech Extern PRN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Student Radiographer, you will assists the Radiologic Technologists with general patient care, obtains clinical histories from charts, assists patients on and off table, assists with moving and positioning patients, assists with handling of film plates; uploads images into PACS verifying proper exposure parameters, clears dirty linen and puts clean on beds and stretchers, cleans rooms, makes entries into Meditech & PACS completing exam tracking and entering exam notes, performs clerical tasks as needed, assists with maintaining supplies, transports patients as is necessary.

Responsibilities of the Student Radiographer

+ Utilize information contained on departmental and/or hospital forms to perform work assignment. Includes understanding, communicating and obtaining information accurately.

+ Assist patient in/out of beds, chairs, or wheelchairs.

+ Assess essential patient demographics as it relates to the job and obtains additional information to complete the work.

+ Assist with ancillary department needs to process patients timely within hospital policies and procedures.

+ Distribute departmental and hospital information in the required method (i.e., via electronic interface, forms, vocal and written information) to the appropriate source(s) in an effective and efficient way.

+ Comply with all hospital, organizational and department policies regarding documentation requirements (i.e., abbreviations, forms, computer access, authorizations of medical records with date, time and signature).

+ Contribute towards the financial success of the hospital by handling, gathering, storing and utilizing departmental and hospital information to achieve the work assignment, duty or responsibility.

+ Recognize the potential for increased stress related to dependency needs of others, i.e., children, and elderly parents.

+ Immediately dispose of bio-medical and hazardous waste in labeled bio-medical/ biohazardous waste container.

+ Answer telephone and relays message to Technologist and/or other Imaging Services Staff.

+ Maintain and promotes customer relations.

+ Work as a team with Imaging Services personnel in the triage process.

+ Provide departments/physicians with demographic information in regard to their patients.

+ Transport patients while maintaining safety.

+ Assess patient for special needs (i.e. hearing loss, skin fragility, unsteadiness-fall precautions, etc.)

+ Assist obtaining patient history (including allergies) from patient/guardian.

+ Assist in reviewing prep information with patient in laymen’s terms and provides written material when necessary.

+ Assist in documenting patient information pertinent to exam being performed.

+ Assist in explaining procedures to patient in terms that (s)he understands.

+ Assist in performing exams according to Policy and Procedure Manual.

+ Ensure the patient is comfortable and recognizes needs of patient during exam.

+ Utilize a calm and understanding approach.

+ Provide privacy for patient.

+ Perform other functions as assigned.

Job Requirements:

+ High School Diploma or equivalent

+ Second year Radiographer Student of an approved radiographer program.

+ One to two years of experience working in a healthcare setting

+ BLS required within 30 days of employment start date

St. David’s Georgetown Hospital (https://stdavids.com/location/st-davids-georgetown-hospital) is a comprehensive healthcare facility located north of Austin,Texas. This medical center features more than **100 patient beds** and is known for its **Level IV trauma center** , Certified Primary Stroke Center, and Certified Chest PainCenter. The hospital’s range of services include **24-hour emergency care** ,inpatient and outpatient surgery, maternity and newborn care, rehabilitation, andmore

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St. David’s Georgetown Hospital is part of St. David’s HealthCare, which is one of thelargest healthcare systems in Texas and the third-largest employer in the Austin area. St. David’sHealthCare was formed through a unique partnership between HCA Healthcare and two local nonprofits — St. David’s Foundation and Georgetown Health Foundation.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Tech Extern PRN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. **We are interviewing apply today!**

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.