TECHNOLOGIST AID

Down East Community HospitalMachias, ME

About The Position

Under the oversight of the MRI Supervisor and/or Lead Technologist, assists the MRI Technologist in performing a variety of duties and procedures necessary for the everyday operations of the MRI Department and patient schedule. Follows all MRI Safety Policies. Screens patients, obtains pertinent clinical history before MRI examination and reviews with the MRI Technologist. Greets patients in a prompt and courteous manner. Assists patient with changing for the exam. Assists in sliding patient on and off stretcher to MRI scan table. Assists Technologist with positioning of patients. Assists Technologist in changing MRI coils. Assists patient in and out of the scan room. Transports patient when needed. Conducts proper discharge of patient. Assists in monitoring safe access to the MRI suite. Ensures the stocking of scan rooms and linen closets. Completes special projects as requested by management. Read and responds to all e-mails appropriately.

Requirements

  • High School diploma
  • Must have excellent customer service skills.
  • Basic Life Support Certification required.
  • Must have excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Must maintain a professional manner and appearance
  • Must be able to work independently as well as in a team
  • Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work in a healthcare setting
  • Basic knowledge of personal computer (PC) systems, ability to learn basic scheduling software, and work with word processing applications
  • Medical terminology helpful
  • Demonstrated skills in customer service

Nice To Haves

  • Graduate of an accredited phlebotomy, certified nursing assistant or medical assistant program desired.
  • Hospital experience with a general knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the MRI Technologist in performing a variety of duties and procedures necessary for the everyday operations of the MRI Department and patient schedule.
  • Follows all MRI Safety Policies.
  • Screens patients, obtains pertinent clinical history before MRI examination and reviews with the MRI Technologist.
  • Greets patients in a prompt and courteous manner.
  • Assists patient with changing for the exam.
  • Assists in sliding patient on and off stretcher to MRI scan table.
  • Assists Technologist with positioning of patients.
  • Assists Technologist in changing MRI coils.
  • Assists patient in and out of the scan room.
  • Transports patient when needed.
  • Conducts proper discharge of patient.
  • Assists in monitoring safe access to the MRI suite.
  • Ensures the stocking of scan rooms and linen closets.
  • Completes special projects as requested by management.
  • Read and responds to all e-mails appropriately.
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