Radiologic Technologist Intern, Minneapolis, Minnesota

About Children's Minnesota

Children's Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children's Minnesota is one system serving kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites. As The Kids Experts™ in our region, Children's Minnesota is regularly ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children's hospital. Find us on Facebook @childrensminnesota or on Twitter and Instagram @childrensmn. Please visit childrensMN.org .

Children's Minnesota is proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of 2023's Top Diversity Leaders. The national honor recognizes the top diverse healthcare executives and organizations influencing public policy, care delivery, and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in their organizations and the industry.

Department Overview

The Radiology department provides a complete range of sedated and nonsedated diagnostic imaging procedures for major and minor pediatric surgery, disease, or injury. Twenty-four hour consultation services as well as education and outreach programs are available.

Position Summary

This position will perform limited radiographic procedures and will perform related duties as assigned.

Location (e.g. remote or on-site): Onsite at Children's Minneapolis or St. Paul Hospitals

License/Certification/Registration required? Yes
*State of Minnesota limited scope x-ray operators exam based on the successful completion of chest, spine, extremity and skull/sinus modules and provide documentation of passing results
*BLS is required (must be from an AHA sponsored program)

Education:
*Students must be enrolled in a JRCERT accredited radiologic program

Experience:
*Current or recent participation in a clinical through Children's Minnesota preferred
*Previous work experience preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
*Knowledge of human anatomy and physics related to Radiologic Technology
*Knowledge of basic techniques of Radiologic Technology
*Knowledge of routines and procedures required to produce quality radiographs for basic procedures
*Knowledge of safety techniques, including radiation safety, required during radiologic/medical imaging procedures
*Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of patients of all ages, cultures and physical conditions
*Ability to work in stressful situations
*Ability to operate general Radiographic and image processing equipment, and utilize medical imaging accessory devices
*Completion of a competencies

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, background investigation, and compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Children's Minnesota requires proof of COVID-19 vaccine, and as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), immunity to vaccine preventable infectious diseases, prior to employment.

Children's Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.