Radiology Technologist Assistant

Jobologi • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

Jobologi is a career-transition program for undergraduates and graduates. Associates accepted into the program complete five experiences during a six- or twelve-month program: client work experience, team-building events, professional development workshops, industry shadowing, and health and wellness activities. The program is provided at no cost, and associates are compensated for each experience attended and completed. Upon completing all five experiences, associates qualify for InternU’s Fingerprints program, which provides scholarships or student debt relief.

The Entry Level Radiology Technologist Assistant works internally for Jobologi’s client partner in a Radiology Department, supporting radiologists by helping improve workflow, efficiency, and productivity. The role offers experience with healthcare technologies, including electronic health record (EHR) systems and picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and involves interaction with hospital and departmental staff in support of patient care. The assistant is responsible for assigned work areas and follows hospital and departmental policies and procedures, supervisor directives, and hospital core values.

Requirements

• Demonstrate proficiency in computer-based information systems as required.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists with patients when required.
• Escort patients to procedure rooms.
• Assist with lifting and positioning patients for related studies.
• Communicate effectively with patients.
• Comply with University, Hospital, Department, and Division policies and procedures.
• Meet deadlines and complete responsibilities reliably.
• Use good judgment in the care and use of equipment, supplies, and hospital property.
• Follow supervisor directives and support co-workers to provide quality, cost-effective service.
• Take responsibility for assigned areas and identify and address tasks that need attention.
• Adjust promptly to changes in the work environment.
• Continuously assess equipment safety and performance; recognize malfunctions, inform a supervisor, and remove equipment from service when justified by malfunction or safety hazard.
• Perform user maintenance and quality-assurance testing of equipment in assigned areas as required.
• Coordinate or dispatch inpatient and outpatient studies if required.
• Maintain professional appearance and conduct, a strong work ethic, and high personal and professional energy.
• Support the University’s guest-relations program and work effectively with others toward unit goals.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe environment for patients, visitors, students, and employees.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information and use discretion when interacting and communicating with patients.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement activities, and work to improve service quality, cost effectiveness, teamwork, and the work environment.
• Participate in in-service training.
• Perform necessary clerical duties.
• Prepare patients and rooms before and after imaging procedures.
• Enter patient and exam data properly into the Radiology Information System.
• Use computer-based information systems as required.
• Provide basic patient care as required and use appropriate patient lifting and moving devices as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Jobologi is provided at no cost.
• Associates are compensated for every program experience attended and completed.
• After completing all five experiences, associates qualify for InternU’s Fingerprints program, which provides scholarships or student debt relief.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed