Technical Assistant
About The Position
MedQuest Imaging, a partner of Novant Health, is seeking dynamic individuals to join their team as a PRN Technical Assistant. This role offers flexibility and control, with shifts scheduled in advance. It's an opportunity to stay active in healthcare, gain experience, and enjoy variety. The position involves assisting technologists in preparing patients for imaging exams and ensuring the effective completion of these exams. The role requires floating between OrthoCarolina Matthews and OrthoCarolina Ballantyne facilities and covering PTO during weekdays and weekends. All new hires must complete a 7-day training period.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must have CPR certification
- Minimum 0 – 2 years of experience
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a technical assistant, preferred
Responsibilities
- Serve as an assistant to the Technologists for the purpose of ensuring patients are prepared for their imaging exam and complete the imaging exam in an effective manner.
- Screen patients prior to exam day
- Assist the patient in completing paperwork
- Obtain medical history from the patient
- Escort the patient to the changing room and ensure they are dressed appropriately for the exam
- Escort patients to and from the mobile MRI or exam room
- Screen the patient for the exam - mainly MRI and CT exams
- Assist the technologist in preparing the exam table (coil selection, changing linen, etc.)
- Collate films and deliver to Radiologist
- Maintain linen inventory
- Assist with quarterly imaging inventory
- Research availability and obtain reports and films requested by Radiologist
- Serve as liaison between the Technologist and Radiologist
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- competitive salaries and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
