Imaging Tech Assistant | X-Ray | Newark Campus

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Christiana Care is a nonprofit health system with a mission of service. We believe that the key to providing truly excellent health care is to partner with our patients and their families, building a system of care that is effective, affordable and valuable to everyone who is touched by it.

The Christiana Hospital Radiology Department is currently recruiting for a Casual Imaging Tech Assistant to work the evening shift every other weekend.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

To perform duties alongside of the technologists, radiology nurses, and radiologists. Provide patient care and assist technical staff with imaging procedures.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with escorting of patients to and from imaging departments.
• Prepare imaging rooms for procedures, ability to turn around rooms for high volume needs
• Answer and respond to routed calls in a busy environment.
• Ability to maintain a clean work environment.
• Ordering of supplies for imaging department.
• Ability to use imaging supported software, including but not limited to Power Chart, Soarian, PACS, and other Cerner products.
• Requests and obtains medical records in preparation for patient’s exams.
• Schedules routine and complex imaging procedures.
• Perform clerical duties as assigned by supervisor
• Handles patient call backs relaying information per the direction of provider
• Push previous Christiana Care studies to PACS for radiologist review.
• Responds to requests for urgent or emergency cases while working with the technologists.
• Operates computer systems and office equipment in a safe manner.
• Interacts with patient, family members, physicians, and staff in a courteous and professional manner.
• Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices.
• Registration duties as needed
• Performs other related duties as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Two years related to medical environment experience.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

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Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.