Imaging Assistant

Saint Francis Health System • Indianapolis, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides support to the Staff Technologist by assisting with accessioning and documentation of exam order, positioning of the patient, performing related functions and clerical duties. This position is a safety sensitive position, which means it includes tasks or duties that could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others. This statute allows employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana, even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 0 - 6 months related experience.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Access as might be used in the preparation of correspondence and reports.
• Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.

Nice To Haves

• CPR Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides assistance to technologist in positioning and immobilizing the patient during radiographic examinations, either in the radiology department or at the patient's bedside utilizing basic skills and knowledge.
• Accessions exam orders to properly reflect the procedure performed using the electronic medical record.
• Performs procedural tasks such as CR processing, patient transporting, related clerical duties and special assignments when necessary.
• Utilizes hospital/department communications, telephone, computer, and paging appropriately.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, visitors, physicians, co-workers and hospital personnel.
• Highly motivated in providing excellent customer service to all.
• Supports department/hospital goals through PI and educational activities.
• Attends mandatory in-service and meets department educational standards.
• Modifies behaviors or performance to comply with care standards and department requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED