Imaging Assistant

TOUCHETTE • Centreville, IL

110d

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Director of Radiology and/or Imaging Technologist and in accordance with established policy and procedures, the Imaging Assistant performs multiple non radiographic duties and assists staff members to ensure patients are provided with safe and efficient quality care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must be currently enrolled and in good standing in an approved school of radiologic technology
• BLS certification
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work fair share of weekends and holidays to accommodate staffing needs

Nice To Haves

• Previous Healthcare experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Escort and/or transport patients to and from the radiology department and examination areas
• Assists radiology technologist with patient transfers to and from imaging tables, and assist the patient as needed
• Assists with maintaining cleanliness and disinfection of the work environment
• Maintains safety and recognizes potential safety hazards
• Receives and evaluates physician orders
• Understand and recognize the needs and behaviours of a variety of age groups of patients and adapts communication and care needs as applicable to each patient
• Complete departmental and facility education/trainings as required for position
• Performs clerical support

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED