Interventional Radiology Tech Aide Per Diem

Norwalk Hospital Association • Norwalk, CT

40d • Onsite

About The Position

This is an on-call per diem position. Candidates must have the ability to work evenings, nights and weekends. At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career. Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed academic and community medical center serving Fairfield County, Connecticut, and the surrounding New York Metro area. We are a Level II Trauma Center and Joint Replacement Center of Excellence, and we provide advanced cancer, heart, and neuroscience care. Our accolades include the following: The Leapfrog Group - Grade A for quality and patient safety Healthgrades - America’s 50 Best Hospitals U.S. News & World Report - high performance in heart failure treatment At Norwalk Hospital, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, fostering a friendly and supportive culture where collaboration and compassion are at the heart of what we do. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll experience a sense of community that makes our hospital a truly special place to work. Our employees feel a deep connection here because we’re not just part of the community – we are its center. The Aide is responsible for providing exceptional customer service for all patients and facilitates patient flow. Responsible for providing assistance to doctors, Nurses and IR Technologists before, during and after IR procedures. This assistance would include retrieving supplies as need, answering or making telephone calls, cleaning, help with patient transport, helping with Timeouts and any other duties assigned to this position.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• One-year experience preferred.
• Self-motivated and eager to assist IR Radiologists, Nurses and Technologists
• Shows ownership and commitment
• Ability to multi-task
• Computer literacy, efficient and accurate data-entry skill

Responsibilities

• Set-up and clean treatment rooms, optimizing patient flow, while adhering to established infection control policies and universal precautions.
• Escorts patients to treatment areas, prepares patient and assists in treatment under guidance of clinical staff.
• Safely assists patients as needed on/off equipment.
• Helps clean the IR suite if asked.
• Actively assists with business operations of the department as needed.
• Ability to travel to Norwalk Hospital in 1 hour or less when called in.
• Is required to be on call after 5pm to 9pm or 7am, as scheduled. The call schedule will not be limited.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees