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Ascension

Sep 26, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Healthcare
  • Joliet

Requirements

  • Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Education:
  • High school diploma equivalency OR Enrolled in accredited program specific to discipline required.
  • Additional Preferences:
  • ***Must be a current Imaging Student looking to go into Interventional Radiology

Responsibilities

  • Provide services to patients within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations, under the direct supervision of a registered tech.
  • Prepare and position patients and selects exposure factors accurately.
  • Implement radiation protection and safety standards within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
  • Prepare for and assist the supervising technologists and physicians in a variety of imaging procedures.
  • Prepare and administer contrast media and medications.
  • Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area in the department.

FAQs

What department will I be working in as an Imaging Intern?

You will be working in the Invasive Cardiology-Cath Lab.

What is the work schedule for this internship?

The schedule is flexible.

In which hospital is this internship position located?

The internship is located at Ascension St Joseph in Joliet, IL.

What benefits are offered to interns in this position?

Benefits include paid time off (PTO), various health insurance options, retirement benefits including employer match plans, long-term and short-term disability, employee assistance programs (EAP), parental leave and adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to give back to the community.

What are the primary responsibilities of this imaging intern position?

Responsibilities include preparing and positioning patients, implementing radiation protection and safety standards, assisting the supervising technologists and physicians with imaging procedures, preparing and administering contrast media and medications, and maintaining a clean and orderly department.

What certifications are required for this position?

A BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 1 month (30 days) of the hire date or job transfer date.

What education is required to apply for this internship?

A high school diploma equivalency is required, or you must be enrolled in an accredited program specific to the discipline.

Are there any additional preferences for applicants?

Yes, applicants must be current imaging students looking to go into interventional radiology.

Is there a specific qualification to assist in imaging procedures?

Yes, you will be required to provide services under the direct supervision of a registered tech within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.

Does this position offer any tuition reimbursement?

Yes, the internship offers tuition reimbursement as part of its benefits.

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Ascension

A faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care.

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10,001+
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1999
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Mission & Purpose

Ascension (www.ascension.org) is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes approximately 156,000 associates and 34,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 151 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 21 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including physician practice management, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, clinical care management, information services, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization.