Diagnostic Imaging Support Associate - CT Scan (Per Diem)

Hartford Healthcare • Bridgeport, CT

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common\: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200 employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a 76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for adults and children. St. Vincent’s is the first hospital in Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare network, and is the system’s second-largest hospital. Job Summary: The Diagnostic Imaging Support Associate provides safe and appropriate basic patient care in order to assist in the delivery of care to patients supporting a safe and positive patient experience. Includes patient screening paperwork, assisting with patient transport, maintaining supplies, and providing general clerical assistance to patients and staff. May perform direct patient observation, reporting changes in patient condition to appropriate department staff. Job provides basic patient care and support to Diagnostic Imaging department while providing a unique opportunity to learn more about the modalities within Diagnostic Imaging to determine which modality is of most interest and potential for next step in career path within Diagnostic Imaging.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Maintains infection control policies related to patient care
• Works efficiently as a team member both within and across clinical settings to provide quality service through communication, cooperation and collaboration.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clerical or patient care experience in a clinical setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides safe and appropriate basic patient care
• Assists in the delivery of care to patients supporting a safe and positive patient experience
• Patient screening paperwork
• Assisting with patient transport
• Maintaining supplies
• Providing general clerical assistance to patients and staff
• May perform direct patient observation, reporting changes in patient condition to appropriate department staff

Benefits

• We take great care of careers.
• With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.
• Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.
• We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees