Radiology Technician Intern

Where You’ll Work

Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come. CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services.  CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota. CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiology Technician Intern you will help the registered radiology technologist provide high-quality diagnostic radiographic procedures so they can support accurate diagnoses and patient care in accordance with the mission and philosophy of CHI St Alexius Medical Center. Every day you will provide technical expertise in Diagnostic Radiographic procedures under the direct supervision of a registered radiology technologist. You will be expected to perform radiographic duties following established protocols and contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the radiology department. To be successful in this role, you must possess technical expertise in Diagnostic Radiographic procedures and demonstrate a commitment to adhering to the standards and directives of a registered radiology technologist and the medical center's mission.

• Assist with Diagnostic Imaging: Aid in X-ray imaging procedures under the supervision of experienced professionals
• Ensure Safety Protocols: Strictly adhere to all radiation safety protocols, protecting both patients and staff
• Provide Patient Care: Prepare patients for procedures and ensure their comfort throughout their visit
• Support Team Efficiency: Contribute to maintaining department equipment standards and operational efficiency
• Develop Professional Knowledge: Gain a strong understanding of professional practice standards in a clinical environment
• Continuous Learning: Focus on growing professional skills within a real-world setting

Job Requirements

Required

• Current enrollment as a second year student of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.  Must meet school of radiology program competencies for all routine radiographic procedures and specialty work
• Licensure is not applicable for enrolled students. Pursuing registry through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. (Student is registry eligible after completing an approved Radiologic Technology program) 
• Basic Life Support Certification (CPR- Healthcare Provider) within 480 hours of employment and meets re-certification as required

Preferred 

• One year experience as a student in an approved Radiologic Technologist Program. Must complete competency testing as established by the program director or clinical instructor

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