Radiology Assistant FT Days

About the role

The Radiology Assistant serves as a supportive member of the patient care team, assisting in routine and non-complex aspects of patient care and supporting the operations of the unit. This position facilitates the efficient operation of the assigned modality through consistent organizational and communication skills. The Assistant also assists Technologists, Physicians, RNs, and LPNs in the patient care process, working collaboratively with registration.

Responsibilities

• Assists in routine and non-complex aspects of patient care
• Facilitates the efficient operation of the assigned modality
• Assists Technologists, Physicians, RNs, and LPNs in the patient care process
• Works collaboratively with registration
• May have additional duties assigned within the scope of the role

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or a Health Occupations Program (HOSA) or completion of first clinical rotation as a Nursing student (completion of ‘Nursing Fundamentals' course) or 1 year of experience in a patient care role in an acute care, nursing home, imaging center, or home care setting required
• BLS required

Qualifications

• Knowledge of body mechanics and basic safety
• Medical terminology training preferred
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment

Skills

• Knowledge of body mechanics and basic safety
• Medical terminology training preferred
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment

Benefits

• Position requires sitting for 20% of the workday and mobility 80% of the workday
• Occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching
• Frequent reaching, use of hands, and repetitive action
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 25 pounds
• Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range
• Minimal noise levels
• Much exposure to computer work
• Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock
• Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks
• Sometimes exposure to hazardous chemicals
• Some exposure to radiation

Pay

Negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

First shift (days)