Radiology Technician Assistant 1
Description
Full Time Radiology Technician Assistant
Danbury Hospital
Overnight shifts 11pm-7am 3 days per week, rotating weekends and holidays
Great opportunity for a healthcare worker looking to join a growing Radiology team. Due to our recent merger with Northwell, we are GROWING. Preference given to candidates with some knowledge of radiology. We offer great pay, perks and benefits. Starts at $17/hour plus shift differentials. This is a union position and pay is based on FULL years of relevant experience. Come talk to us about careers well cared for....
Summary:
Assist technologists during procedures in order to expedite the best diagnosis to patient and deliver quality care.
Responsibilities:
1. Greets patients, directs patient flow from waiting rooms to exam rooms. Has patient fill out proper forms if applicable.
2. Evaluates patient prescriptions to ensure proper exam is performed pertaining to individual ailment.
3. Orders and completes all cerner functions.
4. Changes patient and prepares patient for procedure.
5. Performs exam with technologist and offers assistance to patient, technologist, & radiologist throughout entire procedure.
6. Retrieves x-rays, medical records, nuclear medicine reports and develops radiographs as needed.
7. Brings films to radiologist to evaluate.
8. Cleans exam room following procedures and restocks used materials.
9. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT
Other Information:
Required:
Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Desired: Previous experience in radiological services, knowledge of human anatomy, knowledge of department procedures.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 187
Department: CT Scan
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.91 Hourly