Radiology Aide- Night Shift

About the role

A Radiology Technologist Assistant performs a wide range of patient-centered duties including assisting the technologist during diagnostic exams in general x-ray, CAT Scan, Ultrasound and Nuclear Medicine departments, as assigned or needed. Other duties include making CDs, greeting patients, fielding telephone calls, and providing professional general communications between all departments, patients, and physicians. Expedites workflow by retrieving and/or transporting patients from other areas of hospital or facility as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assists all department technologists in diagnostic exams, including transporting, assisting patients to/from exam tables, and general positioning of patient for exam
• Assists all department technologists by explaining procedures, obtaining medical history, and setting up exam rooms, including stocking, cleaning, and preparing for patients
• Assists in transporting Emergency Room and inpatients to and from exam rooms
• Assists in comforting Radiology patients
• Provides clerical support to enhance productivity and efficient operation of department; responsible for communicating with physicians' offices, other departments, employees, nursing, and medical staff
• Fields phone calls to department from patients, physicians' offices, and nursing units as needed
• Makes copies of radiology exams and radiology reports in accordance with Trinity Health compliance policies and procedures
• Sets and organizes own work priorities, adapting as they change frequently
• Works concurrently on a variety of tasks/projects in an environment that may be stressful with individuals having diverse personalities and work styles
• Travels to various Trinity Health sites as needed on an emergent basis
• Complies with Trinity Health policies and procedures
• Must be able to push/pull 35 lbs; light duty options are not available

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Current enrollment in radiology, nursing, respiratory therapy, or other licensed or certified health program (preferred)
• Documented completion of minimum of one course in Medical Terminology (preferred)
• Current BLS for healthcare workers
• Knowledge or past experience in diagnostic radiology (preferred), including general knowledge of radiology procedures
• Comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment
• Personal presence characterized by honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, Mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health

Pay

Pay range: $17.65 – $22.71 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance, and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and others) available from the first day of employment
• Work/life balance with flexible schedules
• Free onsite parking
• Referral Rewards Program

Schedule

Full-time, Night Shift (8-hour shifts). Location: Germantown.

About Holy Cross Health

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George's, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary-care practices and affordable health centers, and offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care, and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health's high-quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.