PRN-Limited Imaging Student Tech

Job Requirements

Position Summary

Perform a variety of clerical and non-trauma imaging tasks to assist in the Imaging department.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Graduate or equivalent

Experience

- Entry level patient care, Customer Service

License/Registration/Certifications

• BLS Certification

• SCRQSA - Limited

Preferred Requirements

Preferred Education

• N/A

Preferred Experience

• N/A

Preferred License/Registration/Certifications

• N/A

Core Job Responsibilities

• Able to Lift, push, pull and move adult patients with and without assistance

• Provide patient and technologist assistance under duress of smells, blood and body fluids

• Perform a variety of patient-oriented tasks to assist in the imaging department

• Assist in transport of patients to and from the imaging department

• Assist with clerical duties in the imaging department to include answering the phone, patient pre/post phone calls, obtaining CD's for medical records and/or patients, coordination of imaging procedures with other departments, requesting medical records from other institutions, etc.

• Positively responds and implements change when needed and has good decision-making skills.

• Assists technologists with quality control and maintenance of all equipment in the area

• Properly utilize accessory equipment such as patient moving devices, stretchers, warmers, scanners, printers, and PACS workstations

• Assist technologist with preparation of patients for procedures

• Assist patients in/out and on/off the imaging equipment using correct moving devices and equipment

• Report changes in patient condition to medical staff.

• Performs all tasks listed under the limited General SCRQSA Certification

• Follows, maintains and helps implement hospital and departmental policies and procedures

• Consistently communicates with patients, guests, staff and physicians in a positive manner

• Knowledgeable of compliance and regulatory requirements and adheres to Federal, State, accrediting bodies, and standard practice of care for patients, staff, guests and facilities

• Adheres to departmental procedures and protocols

• Rotating schedules for after hours and holidays when applicable

• Assist with correct charging of procedures and supplies daily

• Helps to maintain departmental inventory of supplies

• Helps to maintain departmental cleanliness

• Works as a team member with peers and other departments. Responds calmly and efficiently to situations.

• Regularly attend departmental meeting, in-services and actively participate in continuing education activities

• Other duties as requested by supervisor or manager or charge personnel

• May be assigned to cover additional shifts as required to meet departmental needs