Radiology Tech Aide

About the position

The Radiology Tech Aide is integral to the overall patient and guest experience. The Radiology Tech Aide duties include, but are not limited to the following: provide support to clinicians in the preparation, performance and post procedural work of providing patient care. Ensuring rooms are appropriately stocked and cleaned pre and post procedure, setting up supplies for procedures, ensuring adequate supply volume, monitoring telemetry, transporting patients, greeting patients and assisting patients during the exiting process.

Responsibilities

• Assist Technologists in performance of procedures.
• Exhibit excellent communication to both clinicians and patients by greeting patients, providing appropriate explanation within appropriate scope and elevates patient questions/concerns where appropriate.
• Provide effective hand-off to clinicians.
• Support patient care and throughput by providing directional assistance and patient transportation as needed either by wheelchair or cart.
• Routinely assess par level of supplies and stock departments(s) to ensure adequate supply level in the department(s) at all times.
• Support department cleanliness by ensuring linens are available and ensuring each room is appropriately cleaned and prepared for patient care.
• Provide telemetry support as needed.
• Routinely assess patient need to ensure all patient needs/status changes are communicated in a professional and timely manner to the clinician in charge and/or clinician with which they are working.

Requirements

• High School or GED (Required)
• Strong and appropriate communication and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Six months to one year experience in a position with public contact.

Nice-to-haves

• Ideal candidate will be pursuing a career in the Radiology/Imaging field.