Radiology Assistant

Catholic Health•Village of Roslyn, NY

22h•Onsite

About The Position

St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center® is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards® and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island. St. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials.

Requirements

Current Radiology students preferred
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
Excellent communication skills; computer skills also required

Nice To Haves

Minimum 1 year experience preferred
Prior hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

Determine appropriateness of examinations and contact physicians to clarify or modify orders when necessary
Prep patients for exams by communicating with care teams
Transfer patients on/off exam tables
Transport patients when necessary
Answer telephones in a timely manner
Communicates with professionalism at all times
For outpatients, check prescriptions to ensure patient demographics are correct, physician signature present, and reason for exam listed
For inpatients, check requisitions for accuracy, including verify patient identification, physician's signature, and diagnosis
Arrange transport in and out of the department
Update technologists with appointment status (cancellations, changes, etc).
Stock exam rooms