Technologist Assistant
About The Position
Lumexa Imaging is one of the country's largest providers of outpatient medical imaging. With over 5,000 team members and more than 185 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team conducts more than 4 million outpatient studies annually. We are the partner of choice for health systems and radiologists, delivering best-in-class clinical excellence, operations, and state-of-the-art technology across our platform. Touchstone Medical Imaging is actively searching for a Technologist Assistant to join our team at our Post Oak facility in South Austin on a fulltime basis. The Technologist Assistant will provide onsite technologist support to optimize patients care and center workflow.
Requirements
- Experience running IVs – venipuncture preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Responsibilities
- Starting IVs for MRI & CT patients
- Walking patients to and from MRI & CT dressing rooms
- Burning CDs
- Helping with the overall technologist workflow, such as restocking supplies
- Greets and escorts patients to changing room; briefly explains procedure
- Provides pre-exam screening and instructions
- Assists patients on and/or off table when requested by technologist
- Supports technologists throughout scan and IV contrast administration
- Manages post-scan patient hand-off
- Ensures efficient, friendly, and smooth patient experience for all patients who enter the center
- Ensures smooth patient throughput of the entire center and all modalities
- Monitors center modality schedules
- Adjusts patients schedule when necessary and keeping all techs informed of any changes
- Attends all Company required OSHA training, annual training, and all mandatory Company updates.
- Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked, and safe patient environment.
- Maintains effective communication with the in-center staff, virtual licensed provider, and patients to relay vital information and receive instructions
- Prepares room set up between patients, including putting proper coil on table, putting previous coil away and changing table sheet
- Helps the technologist stay on time by having the next patient ready before the current patient is ready to get off the table
- Provides front-end coverage as needed
- Completes other tasks and projects as assigned
Benefits
- competitive compensation program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
