Summary

The Student Tech is responsible for the day-to-day operations (patient flow) and efficiency of the department. The Student Tech must have a general knowledge of all areas within the Department. Must utilize the principles of continuous quality improvement in collaboration with other health team members. The Student Tech performs examinations according to their specialty and currently accepted guidelines of the Texas DSHS, ACR and Northwest Texas Healthcare System. The Student Tech will prepare technical reports, exam rooms, equipment and supplies for procedures.

Job description

Position Summary

The Student Tech is responsible for the day-to-day operations (patient flow) and efficiency of the department. The Student Tech must have a general knowledge of all areas within the Department. Must utilize the principles of continuous quality improvement in collaboration with other health team members. The Student Tech performs examinations according to their specialty and currently accepted guidelines of the Texas DSHS, ACR and Northwest Texas Healthcare System. The Student Tech will prepare technical reports, exam rooms, equipment and supplies for procedures.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Performs a variety of procedures.
Assist Radiologist and Staff Physicians with test.
Demonstrates skills needed for designated modality.
Demonstrates good patient care.
Utilizes the appropriate scanning skills required for the modality he or she is hired.
The Student Tech will be working very cohesively with an Tech and will utilize the critiques and guidelines given to him or her from the Technologist for their day to day scanning.
Demonstrates good communication between the student and the Technologist.
Will report to modality Supervisor.
Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors and employees.
The Student Tech will report any risks to patient safety and activate the chain of command when they see the need for it.
The Student Tech will comply with appropriate and approved standards relating to: patients, infection control, and environmental issues.

Requirements

Current CPR certification.
Must be enrolled in an Educational program in line with their Student tech position.
Must attain Certification within 6 months of graduating educational program.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Plans
401(k) with Company Match
Discounted Stock Plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Tuition Savings
Pet Insurance

Company overview

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.