Tech Assistant

Description

• Obtain patient history before exam; advise technologist of any concerns.
• Acknowledge patients and offer assistance.
• Verify LMP's and perform pregnancy tests as needed.
• Start IV's
• Obtain previous reports and exams from other facilities.
• Update system with the correct order/charges.
• Answer MR/CT calls when tech is away from desk; route calls to proper areas.
• Mix contrast.
• Monitor schedule for rescheduled, canceled, and add on patients; notify technologist of any changes.
• Do deliveries to other facilities as needed.
• Maintain Exam Delivery/Special Request work queue. Remind techs of prints to MT for delivery.
• Keep MR/CT rooms stocked with supplies; alert Technologist/Manager of needed supplies.
• Assist with room set up; change sheets and clean room after patients
• Bring patients back to dressing room and give proper dressing instructions.
• Escort patients to scan room with technologist.
• Burn CD's, prepare reprints, print reports and log into computer.
• Assist all Techs as needed.
• Backup/assist MR/CT protocols as needed.

HOURS: Open Availability Required to including Rotating Saturdays and Late Shifts to 9:00 pm.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Computer literate, 10 key by touch, insurance knowledge
• 2-3 years in physicians office