Summary:

The Radiology Technologist Assistant provides continuous support of patient flow through the radiology department. The Radiology Technologist Assistant is responsible for transporting patients from units and/or cars in an expeditious manner. Transfer patients to and from units to the radiology procedural suite as directed by Radiologic Technologist. Assist technologist and/or radiologist with basic patient care as directed. Behavior and communication skills must align with the organization's mission, values, and culture.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Demonstrates customer service excellence by anticipating and responding to the needs of patients, providers, employees, and other customers.
• Provides support of patient flow through the radiology department.
• Responsible and accountable for environmental safety, cleanliness, and infection control practices and standards compliance of assigned areas.
• Assist with order entry/data processing, report retrieval, and CD burning as needed.
• Assist Radiologic Technologist or/and Radiologist prior to and during a procedure by setting up the necessary supplies and equipment on a sterile field.
• Demonstrates adherence to the CORE Values of CHRISTUS Health Care.
• Follows department guidelines while transporting patients. The patient is protected from possible injury by the use of side rails. Patient privacy is protected by fully covering the patient; the patient’s dignity and comfort are always considered.
• Assist personnel in the department in moving patients, holding patients, and preparing patients for exams.
• Properly transfers patients to and from department without causing unnecessary delays in workflow or unnecessary waiting time for patient.
• Helps clean aprons, gloves, and accessories as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required 
• One year (1) experience in a medical clinical setting required 
• One year (1) experience working in a department of radiology preferred
• BLS (American Heart Association) Required

Work Schedule:

TBD

Work Type:

Full Time

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