Aide Escort - Imaging Department - Casual

IRMC Career•Indiana, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

In this role you will be: Safely transport patients (ambulatory, wheelchair-bound, or on stretchers) to and from imaging rooms, inpatient units, emergency departments, and other hospital areas. Assist patients in preparing for imaging procedures (e.g., removing jewelry, changing into gowns). Support imaging technologists and nurses with patient positioning and preparation under appropriate supervision. Maintain accurate transport logs, communicate patient movement status, and coordinate timing to reduce delays. Clean and prepare imaging rooms between procedures, including sanitizing equipment and changing linens as needed. Respond promptly to transport requests using hospital communication systems. Monitor and report any patient concerns, unusual behavior, or physical issues during transport. Ensure all safety and infection control protocols are followed during patient handling and equipment use. Deliver specimens, documents, and imaging supplies when required. Support departmental workflow by restocking supplies and assisting with general administrative or logistical tasks.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent required
BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire

Nice To Haves

Prior hospital or patient care experience preferred

Responsibilities

Safely transport patients (ambulatory, wheelchair-bound, or on stretchers) to and from imaging rooms, inpatient units, emergency departments, and other hospital areas.
Assist patients in preparing for imaging procedures (e.g., removing jewelry, changing into gowns).
Support imaging technologists and nurses with patient positioning and preparation under appropriate supervision.
Maintain accurate transport logs, communicate patient movement status, and coordinate timing to reduce delays.
Clean and prepare imaging rooms between procedures, including sanitizing equipment and changing linens as needed.
Respond promptly to transport requests using hospital communication systems.
Monitor and report any patient concerns, unusual behavior, or physical issues during transport.
Ensure all safety and infection control protocols are followed during patient handling and equipment use.
Deliver specimens, documents, and imaging supplies when required.
Support departmental workflow by restocking supplies and assisting with general administrative or logistical tasks.