Imaging Technologist Assistant - FT - Days - CT Scanner @LG

Key Responsibilities

• Greets patient when they arrive for their exams
• Escorts patient throughout facility to ensure timeliness of exams
• Confirms demographic and insurance information
• Accurately documents medical history for the technologist and physician
• Performs screening procedures on all patients before entering the scan room
• Affords assistance to Technologists to position, transfer and properly immobilize patients as required
• Reviews patient schedules and confirms protocoling has occurred
• Maintains professional skills and provides age-specific care to patients of all ages (neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics)
• Follows safety procedures and guidelines and reports unsafe practices and conditions
• Consistently and appropriately follows Universal Precautions
• Inventory, maintain and order adequate supplies
• Affords assistance in performing first aid, CPR and AED
• Participates in peer competencies
• Performs other job duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• MR technologist aids must pass safety screening in order to work in the MR environment
• Prior experience in hospital or clinic setting with direct patient care or previous experience as an Imaging technologist aide preferred

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

• Basic Lifesaving Certification – American Heart Association

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently.
• Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting.

Salary Range

$36.64 - $46.34 USD Hour