Radiology Technician Assistant 1

Description

Attention Radiology Technician Assistants - Danbury Hospital - Radiology Team is GROWING!!

Part Time - 16 hour Night shift 11pm-7am or 12am-8am, every other weekend. Rotating holidays.

Come join a nationally recognized hospital and work alongside passionate radiology professionals.  Great learning opportunity.

Previous healthcare experience or students pursuing radiology are strongly preferred.  This is a union role and pay is based on full years of relevant experience beginning at $17/hour plus shift differential for night shift.

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: $16.50 - $24.18 Hourly