Radiology Technologist Assistant
LCMC Health•New Orleans, LA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Radiology Technologist Assistant assists the department with various clerical requirements. Assists with preparing rooms for patients, cleaning rooms after patients, stocking supplies and linen, transporting patients, answering phones, communicating with technologists and being an integral part of a positive patient experience.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association.
Responsibilities
- Transports patients throughout radiology, including possibly to and from emergency department or inpatient units.
- Facilitates getting patients ready for examinations including dressing patients.
- Assists patients off and on the examination tables
- Sets up rooms for examinations or procedures.
- Maintains exam rooms and work areas in a neat and safe condition, to ensure the safety of the patients and employees
- Recognizes emergent situations and responds appropriately.
- Calls codes as needed.
- Identifies orders in epic, coordinates with technologist and radiologists when protocols are needed for examination.
- Check current lab values on patients receiving contrast.
- Adheres to the hospital policy on body substance isolation,
- Demonstrates safety for patients, staff and self as outlined in department and hospital protocols and regulatory guidelines, to ensure the safety of the patients and staff.
- Answers telephone, taking messages and returning calls when instructed.
Benefits
- community health services
- medical innovations more accessible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
