Rad Imaging/Procedure Assistant
About The Position
Mayo Clinic is a top-ranked healthcare provider dedicated to its employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. They offer continuing education and advancement opportunities for career growth. This role involves assisting Radiologists and Technologists in exams and procedures, transporting patients, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and as a team, and a willingness to adapt to unpredictable situations. The role also includes preparing sterile trays, handling specimens, and potentially assisting in invasive procedures.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or G.E.D Equivalent.
- Previous hospital, clinical, or patient care experience preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, telephone and human relation skills to interact with patients, guests and staff.
- Basic computer skills are required.
- Must be able to multitask and adapt to unpredictable situations.
- Must be able to complete the Mayo Clinic's New Employee Orientation and General Systems Training.
- Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds unassisted and lift more than 50 pounds with assistance.
- Physically able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
- Requires upper and lower physical strength to be able to manage the pushing and pulling of stretchers with and without patients occupying them.
- Successful completion of a BLS course within the first 6 months of employment.
- Completion of the Communications in Healthcare class within the first year of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous hospital, clinical, or patient care experience
Responsibilities
- Transports patients and related items safely, efficiently, and on time throughout the facility.
- Assists Radiologists and Technologists in exams and procedures across Radiology modalities.
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
- Communicates professionally with staff, patients, and visitors.
- Functions independently and as a team member, often receiving direction by phone.
- Keeps work area clean, organized, and stocked; stores equipment and supplies properly.
- Requires full use of arms, hands, repetitive foot motion, overhead reaching, and trunk rotation.
- Involves continuous walking and movement.
- Works varied shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures
- Removing IVs
- Preparing sterile trays
- Handling, transferring, and transporting specimens
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
