Wake Forest Baptist Health

Join our Radiology team at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist as a Radiology Technician Trainee during your final year of school. We provide training using a hands-on approach!

As a Radiologic Tech Trainee, you’ll provide optimal patient care, appropriate to the span of ages served, while efficiently assisting with patient set ups in preparation for the delivery of quality treatments. The trainee performs while under the supervision and/or direction of Staff Radiologic Technologists and technical supervisors and in accordance with the Hospital and Departmental policies and procedures.

Position Highlights:

• Shift Schedule: PRN – based around your school schedule
• Department: CT-Scan for ED
• Location: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem Campus

What Is Required:

• Enrolled in an approved Radiologic Sciences Program; completed first year of program (didactic training) and are currently a second-year student.
• Current/valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Able to communicate professionally, both written and orally, with physicians, nurses, and other professionals about treatment plan.
• Basic clinical skills to enable recognition and function accordingly to prioritize patient needs.
• Adaptable to changing work schedules.

Job Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

1. Cooperative Work Environment: Adheres to hospital standards, fostering collaboration through effective communication and teamwork.
2. Equipment Preparation: Efficiently prepares diagnostic scanning equipment under supervision.
3. Imaging Safety: Ensures compliance with radiation exposure regulations for protection.
4. Accurate Record Keeping: Maintains precise patient records through data entry and image management.
5. Age-Appropriate Care: Delivers patient care tailored to specific age groups based on guidelines.

This position involves the possibility of frequent exposure to infections, hazardous substances, occasional exposure to radiation, and possible toxic chemicals. It also includes the risk of injury from equipment, exposure to unpleasant elements, and handling varying potential crises.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist’s two main components are an integrated clinical system – anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem – that includes Brenner Children’s Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Wake Forest Baptist Health, Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Atrium Health have joined forces in a strategic combination that will enhance care, transform medical education and create economic opportunity for countless lives in North Carolina and beyond. As a part of that combination, the two health systems will be integrating technology and platforms, including our career sites.

This means that although you are applying on the Wake Forest Baptist Health Career Site, you receive communications from the Atrium Health Recruitment Team. Please know that this is an expected process, and thanks in advance for your flexibility.

Mission, Vision and Culture Commitments

Mission

To improve health, elevate hope and advance healing – for all.

Vision

To be the first and best choice for care.

Culture Commitments

We create a space where all Belong

We Work as One to make great things happen

We earn Trust in all we do

We Innovate to better the now and create the future

We drive for Excellence – always