Imaging Tech Assistant

Fairview Health Services • Blaine, MN

99d • $20 - $28

About The Position

Here at Fairview, we are now seeking an Imaging Tech Assistant to work at our Fairview Clinic in Blaine, MN! This is a .7 FTE (56 hours per 2 weeks) position that will work Monday through Thursday from 4PM - 9PM and Friday from 8:30AM - 5PM. The Imaging Tech Assistant supports the Imaging Department. This includes, but is not limited to scheduling, retrieval, scan, and import/burn CD. Assist patients in preparation for their imaging exams. Assists Technologist in day-to-day functions. Ensure patient exams have clear signed orders prior to scheduling. Works closely with other departments (Emergency Department, Med Surg/ICU, OB, Clinics, etc.) with miscellaneous tasks and services to provide best practices and top service to our internal and external customers.

Requirements

• Nursing Assistant, Radiology Technology student or Imaging experience in specific modality.
• Radiation Safety trained.

Responsibilities

• Assists the technologist in the preparation of patient for radiology procedures as needed.
• Ensures patient safety and emergency preparedness.
• Documents patient information.
• Assists Technologist in the Imaging modalities area as needed with scheduling, checking in and patient care needs.
• Pre-Schedules patients in the Imaging modalities area.
• Provides support in confirmation of patient demographics and insurance verification processes.
• Imports outside imaging to electronic medical record.
• Burns CDs for Providers and patients as needed.
• Retrieves/films from film library.
• Scans hard-copy paper documents to the patient's medical record as needed.
• Performs outbound calls from the Imaging work queue, to assist in scheduling pending exams.
• Practices proper identification of all patient information.
• Assists in the cleaning, maintenance, stocking and preparation of rooms; ensures that supplies are ordered and maintained.
• Adheres to radiology policies and infection control standards.
• Navigates PACS, EMR and Radiant with ease.
• Schedules/Checks in/arrives patients for their imaging appointments.
• Utilizes Imaging Work Queue.
• Scans documents into the EMR.
• Sends and retrieves information throughout the hospital.
• Acts as a patient care representative.
• Greets and prepares patients for imaging exams.
• Aids patients with completing pre-contrast CT and pre-MRI Safety questionnaires.
• Assists in positioning patients for Radiological Examinations, excluding holding during imaging acquisition.
• Transports imaging patients occasionally as needed for efficiency purposes.
• Prepares contrast for examinations.

Benefits

• Medical plans
• Dental plans
• Vision plans
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• PTO and Sick and Safe Time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement
• Early access to earned wages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed