Radiology Patient Transport

Intermountain Health

1d • $18 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Radiology Technologist assistant provides support to imaging technologists in performing various diagnostic imaging procedures. The position assists in preparing patients for imaging exams, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. The incumbent will have a strong understanding of medical imaging procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Essential Functions Accountable for safe and effective delivery of patient care under the direction of the technologist. Assists in preparing the patient for the exam and is sensitive to their needs while in their care. Assists patients on and off procedure tables and to and from procedure rooms. Assists and/or oversees coordination of patient care. Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure. Routinely inspects transport equipment and notifies appropriate personnel when repair is necessary. Transports patients to and from the Imaging department, while ensuring their comfort and safety. May perform IV insertion upon certification and skill pass off.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, technologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Understands and adheres to any specific safety regulations or guidelines for the various imaging modalities
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in using electronic medical record systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Strong attention to details and the ability to follow instructions accurately
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff
• Ability to prioritize tasks and problem solve.
• High School Diploma
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Caregivers

Nice To Haves

• Patient care or customer service experience
• IV Certification- may not be required at all sites

Responsibilities

• Accountable for safe and effective delivery of patient care under the direction of the technologist.
• Assists in preparing the patient for the exam and is sensitive to their needs while in their care.
• Assists patients on and off procedure tables and to and from procedure rooms.
• Assists and/or oversees coordination of patient care.
• Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
• Routinely inspects transport equipment and notifies appropriate personnel when repair is necessary.
• Transports patients to and from the Imaging department, while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• May perform IV insertion upon certification and skill pass off.

What This Job Offers

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