Radiology Transport Aide

Rochester Regional Health

1d•$17 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a technologist, assists in providing patient care. Performs a variety of clerical support duties. Participates in continuous quality improvement activities and educational experiences in support of departmental philosophy and objectives, as well as initiatives.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent with six months of clinical experience in a radiography program or demonstrated equivalent competency preferred.
Successful completion of annual clinical, age, and job-specific competencies and skill verification tools is required.
Good customer service skills required.
Strong telephone etiquette skills and ability to clearly and calmly communicate in English with patients, medical staff, and the public.

Nice To Haves

Safe Patient Handling Training
Computer experience
Typing skills

Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patients for examination, treatment, and procedures following established procedures.
Replenishes and prepares exam and treatment rooms with medical supplies, equipment, and linen, maintaining a neat, clean, and appropriately stocked environment.
Transports patients as needed following established procedures.
Answers the telephone promptly and courteously, responding to customer inquiries and providing routine information.
Provides the RN and/or Physician with accurate and timely information regarding patient needs and status and documents information in appropriate records, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Prepares permanent X-ray paperwork for collation following established protocols.
Performs all aspects of care in an environment that optimizes patient and environmental safety and in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and compliance efforts.
Provides age and culturally appropriate assessment, interpretation of clinical and laboratory data, and develops and implements age-appropriate interventions and plans of care, including education within the parameters of his/her position responsibilities and licensure.