Imaging Assistant - Cat Scan

Job Description

Work directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Provides support to the Staff Technologist by assisting with accessioning and documentation of exam order, positioning of patient, performing related functions and clerical duties. Provides assistance to the technologist in positioning the patient during radiographic examinations, either in the Imaging department or at the patient's bedside utilizing basic skills and knowledge.

Accessions exam orders to properly reflect the procedure performed using the electronic medical record. Performs procedural tasks, patient transporting, related clerical duties, and special assignments when necessary. Utilizes hospital/department communications, telephone, computer, and paging appropriately. Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills with patients, visitors, physicians, co-workers and hospital personnel. Highly motivated in providing excellent customer service to all. Supports department/hospital goals through PI and educational activities.

Attends mandatory in-service and meets department educational standards. Modifies behaviors or performance to comply with care standards and department requirements.