Diagnostic Imaging Support Associate

Hartford Healthcare•Manchester, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Radiology Tech Aide performs specific tasks supporting the delivery of patient care in an assigned area. Works under the direction of a Registered Technologist and/or Registered Nurse. Assists with receiving patients in the exam room, proper positioning of patients for exams, discussing exams and preps with patients. Prepare examination rooms and ensure equipment is clean and ready for use. Maintain patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality. Stock supplies and manage inventory in the department. Assists in the transport of patients to and from the designated exam area and with other duties as assigned. Will assist Technologist on recording patient history on screening questionnaire.

Requirements

A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
At least one year of previous medical experience preferred.
Basic computer knowledge of Word and Excel.
Must become certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support within introductory period of the position and maintain clinical competency during employment with HHC in this role.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual capabilities in Spanish are desirable, but not required.

Responsibilities

Performs specific tasks supporting the delivery of patient care in an assigned area.
Works under the direction of a Registered Technologist and/or Registered Nurse.
Assists with receiving patients in the exam room.
Assists with proper positioning of patients for exams.
Assists with discussing exams and preps with patients.
Prepares examination rooms and ensures equipment is clean and ready for use.
Maintains patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality.
Stocks supplies and manages inventory in the department.
Assists in the transport of patients to and from the designated exam area.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Assists Technologist on recording patient history on screening questionnaire.