Imaging Tech Assistant

Job Overview Here at Fairview, we are now seeking an Imaging Tech Assistant to join our imaging team at Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN! This is a .3 FTE (24 hours per 2 weeks) position that will work every weekend, Saturday and Sunday from 9AM - 3:30PM. The Imaging Tech Assistant supports the Imaging Department. This includes, but is not limited to scheduling, retrieval, scan, and import/burn CD. Assist patients in preparation for their imaging exams. Assists Technologist in day-to-day functions. Ensure patient exams have clear signed orders prior to scheduling. Works closely with other departments (Emergency Department, Med Surg/ICU, OB, Clinics, etc.) with miscellaneous tasks and services to provide best practices and top service to our internal and external customers. Responsibilities Patient careAssists the technologist in the preparation of patient for radiology procedures as needed.Ensures patient safety and emergency preparedness.Documents patient informationAssists Technologist in the Imaging modalities area as needed with scheduling, checking in and patient care needs.Pre-Schedules patients in the Imaging modalities area.Provides support in confirmation of patient demographics and insurance verification processes.Imaging archival dutiesImports outside imaging to electronic medical recordBurns CDs for Providers and patients as needed.Retrieves/ films from film library.Scans hard-copy paper documents to the patient’s medical record as needed.Performs outbound calls from the Imaging work queue, to assist in scheduling pending examsPractices proper identification of all patient informationRooms and suppliesAssists in the cleaning, maintenance, stocking and preparation of rooms ensures that supplies are ordered and maintainedAdheres to radiology polices and infection control standardsRadiology Information SystemNavigates PACS, EMR and Radiant with ease.Schedules/Checks in/arrives patients for their imaging appointmentsUtilizes Imaging Work QueueBurning / Importing of CD’sScans documents into the EMRSends and retrieves information throughout the hospital.Assists with daily application and system needs as necessaryActs as a patient care representativeGreets and prepares patients for imaging examsAids patients with completing pre-contrast CT and pre-MRI Safety questionnaires.Assists in positioning patients for Radiological Examinations, excluding holding during imaging acquisitionTransports imaging patients occasionally as needed for efficiency purposesPrepares contrast for examinations. Required Qualifications Relevant experience in one or more of the following: radiology, nursing assistant, student clinical rotations Preferred Qualifications Level II MRI trained (if working in MRI) Medical terminology. Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status