Medical Imaging Aide - Baybrook Imaging

Glens Falls Hospital • Glens Falls, NY

8h • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Imaging Aide will provide technical, escort (orderly) and clerical support services to the Medical Imaging department specifically in a sub-department area (e.g. CT, radiology, etc.). The aide will work closely with the imaging technologist to provide customer friendly services to patients, visitors, physicians and other health care professionals, and will also take into consideration the patient’s special, physical, emotional, spiritual and/or age-specific related needs.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, students, and physicians
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to a variety of people
• Ability to promote and work in a team setting
• Possess strong skills in computers & problem solving

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists in sub-department areas with the daily workflow of imaging patients to maintain an efficient operation. This will include, but is not limited to, preparing patients for procedures, completing paperwork and computer entry documentation, answering the telephone, and stocking the room with supplies.
• Transports patients in a safe and efficient manner to and from patient care areas as part of the workflow for the Medical Imaging department.
• Provides for appropriate patient care, safety, and exceptional customer service experience during patient preparation and transportation.
• Utilizes appropriate transfer equipment as part of the Healthy Moves Program to prevent patient and staff injuries during patient transfers to and from stretchers and wheelchairs.
• Communicates operational, workflow and patient needs to technologists in that area.

What This Job Offers

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