Rad Imaging/Procedure Assistant

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

86d

About The Position

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. Performs additional duties as assigned, including: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Removing IVs, Preparing sterile trays, Handling, transferring, and transporting specimens.

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.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to unpredictable situations.
• Ability 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.
• Upper and lower physical strength to manage the pushing and pulling of stretchers.

Nice To Haves

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and related items throughout the facility safely and efficiently.
• Assist Radiologists and Technologists in exams and procedures across Radiology modalities.
• Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
• Communicate professionally with staff, patients, and visitors.
• Function independently and as a team member, often receiving direction by phone.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and stocked; store equipment and supplies properly.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED