Diagnostic Imaging Assistant
About The Position
The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant performs a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical and patient related functions. The Assistant is responsible for assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check-in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures. The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant is trained to use a wide variety of diagnostic imaging equipment, computers, and software. Works under the supervision of a registered technologist, performing only duties in areas that training has been completed satisfactorily as determined by the technical lead of the area.
Requirements
- High School graduate or equivalent
- Within 90 days of hire, BLS Certification with a designation of either BLS Provider or Healthcare Provider from either the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or Military Training Network.
- Ability to exercise good professional judgment and accept responsibility
- Establish and maintain good working relationships with medical staff, Hospital staff, general public and co-workers
- Organize work, perform work accurately and efficiently and meet deadlines
- Exercise discretion with patient information
- Be technically adjusted to department to which oriented
- Understand and follow complex oral and written directions
- Ability to perform duties accurately and efficiently, often while under stress.
- Color vision
- Ability to see, hear and speak in English
- Ability to lift up to thirty-five (35) pounds
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Health Sciences.
- Prior related work experience in a health care setting.
Responsibilities
- Performs a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical and patient related functions.
- Assisting members of the patient care team
- Providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check-in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures.
- Use a wide variety of diagnostic imaging equipment, computers, and software.
- Works under the supervision of a registered technologist, performing only duties in areas that training has been completed satisfactorily as determined by the technical lead of the area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
