Radiology Technologist Student

McKay-Dee Hospital | Intermountain Health
Pay: $20.67/hr

Status: PRN/as needed

McKay-Dee Hospital is seeking motivated and compassionate Radiology Technologist Students to join our imaging team on a PRN basis. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a dynamic hospital environment while advancing your clinical skills under the guidance of experienced Registered Radiologic Technologists.

As part of Intermountain Health, you'll be supported by a mission‑driven organization committed to exceptional patient care, professional development, and high‑quality imaging standards.

This PRN role is ideal for students who want flexible scheduling while developing real‑world radiology experience in a respected healthcare system.

Job Description Summary

Perform all diagnostic procedures within your Scope of Practice under the direct supervision of a Registered Radiologic Technologist. This role is designed to strengthen your technical expertise, build confidence in patient interactions, and prepare you for seamless transition into a Registered Radiologic Technologist position.

Essential Functions

In this role, you will:

• Practice safely and professionally within the scope of state licensure.
• Maintain ARRT or modality‑specific competencies in all assigned clinical and technical functions.
• Verify patient identity, confirm exam orders, and prepare patients for diagnostic procedures.
• Perform exams according to department protocols and evaluate images for clarity, accuracy, and diagnostic quality.
• Follow strict radiation safety standards to ensure a safe environment for patients and caregivers.
• Complete studies efficiently while maintaining exceptional patient care and image quality.
• Provide patient education, ensure comfort, and address any questions or concerns with professionalism and compassion.
• Practice proper infection control and sterile technique at all times.
• Operate imaging equipment and related information systems to produce high‑quality diagnostic images.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.
• Adhere to all departmental protocols including medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment concerns.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of human anatomy
• Image evaluation and quality control
• Imaging equipment operation
• Contrast administration protocols
• Emergency response awareness
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Effective and professional communication
• Electronic imaging workflows and documentation
• Strong task prioritization
• Maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a JRCERT‑ or AMA‑accredited radiologic technology program with documented completion of clinical and didactic training required by state regulations.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.

Why Join McKay-Dee Hospital?

As part of our Imaging team, you’ll gain:

• Hands‑on experience in a high‑volume, reputable hospital
• Direct mentorship from skilled technologists and imaging leaders
• Opportunities to strengthen clinical confidence and technical skill
• A meaningful role contributing to exceptional patient outcomes