Radiology Tech Assistant - Allen Hospital

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Oberlin
Posted on: September 4, 2024

Job Description:

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.Shift/ScheduleFull Time - Scheduled for 40 Weekly HoursShift Times - Days/AfternoonsSome Weekend and Holiday Availability RequiredSummary of Primary Function/General Purpose of PositionThe Radiology Technologist Assistant supports the needs of the Radiology team with the use of the Radiology Information System, basic computer skills, and excellent communication skills.Essential Job FunctionsOrganizes rooms, stocks linen, changes and properly removes linen.Uses two patient identifiers prior to transporting patients to and from Radiology that are not requiring patient monitor or high flow oxygen.Properly operates stretchers, patient beds, and wheelchairs.Reviews daily department schedules in order to work efficiently with the Radiologic team members.Maintains office and medical supplies in all Imaging areas and informs team leader when supplies need to be ordered.Responds to patients and visitors promptly and politely.Operates radiographic equipment and accessories in accordance with the principles of ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable).This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.Licensing/CertificationBLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)EducationHigh School Diploma or GED (required)Work Experience1 year of patient care experience (preferred)Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)TrainingEPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)SkillsMonitor Patient ConditionsInform medical professionals of patient conditions and careattention to detailacceptance of authorityCritical thinkingCommunicationTeamworkConflict resolutionActive listeningRelationship buildingWorking ConditionsPeriods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occurMay be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuseMay be required to use physical restraintsMay be exposed to high noise levels and bright lightsMay be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluidsMay be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materialsMay have periods of constant interruptionsGeneral office environmentRequired to car travel to off-site locations,Prolonged periods of working aloneMany of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more*Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.comby Jobble

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