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At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
The Radiology Apprentice position reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.The Radiology Apprentice program offers a valuable opportunity for medical imaging students at designated partnership schools to become immersed in the healthcare environment. This opportunity allows medical imaging students to develop a working knowledge of X-ray while completing their educational program. Responsibilities:Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine.Ensures all exams are ordered correctly in HIS/RIS, charged and tracked accurately.Positions and immobilizes patient during the procedure done and is always under direct supervision with a radiographer. The Apprentice will NOT activate the exposure button for any diagnostic or fluoroscopic procedures either in the room or surgery setting.Enters data such as anatomical area to be radiographed and selects proper technique.Communicates with patient before procedure to obtain history, explain risks and what can be expected; communicates during procedure to monitor safety, and comfort.Views images on video display screen to ensure quality of pictures.Assists in the reception area.Burns cd's when requested.Maintains and cleans work area and equipment.Receives and reviews orders, prioritizes urgent exams.Replenishes supplies and stocks rooms as needed.Radiology apprentice is NOT to sign on to X-Ray Machines and will NOT independently review or approve any images
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