Technologist Assistant

Akumin•Mount Kisco, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Akumin is hiring a full-time Technologist Assistant at its Mt Kisco facility. The role helps ensure the organization’s patient-care standards are met through service delivery and interactions with patients, families, physicians, and other personnel. The assistant supports therapists and technologists with patient handling and mobility, helps coordinate patient flow, maintains clinical inventory and equipment, and follows aseptic technique, Universal Precautions, and radiation safety protocols.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
BLS certification.
Excellent people skills, adaptability, and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to interact credibly with healthcare professionals and center personnel in a demanding environment.
Familiarity with software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, HIS/RIS, and PACS.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree.
BLS and ACLS preferred.
One year of experience in the medical field.

Responsibilities

Support therapists and technologists with safe patient handling and mobility, including transfers, lifting, turning, and ambulation.
Coordinate patient flow to and from changing rooms and in and out of the department.
Manage clinical inventory by performing regular checks and coordinating supply orders.
Perform daily maintenance of the blanket and contrast warmer, check refrigerator temperatures, and maintain transport equipment such as wheelchairs, stretchers, and oxygen tanks.
Communicate courteously and respectfully with patients, visitors, and coworkers.
Use aseptic technique and maintain knowledge of Universal Precautions and radiation safety protocols.
Perform other relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned.