Radiologic Technologist Assistant - Radiology Support Personnel
Health First
*POSITION SUMMARY:*
To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Being committed to the Health First Values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Being engaged and contributes to a positive and productive work environment. Demonstrating professional, personable, cooperative support to radiologic technologists in various functions; assisting with patient care, accurate CR/PACS processing, assists with patient transportation, and completion of quality assurance tasks. Mentoring development of students and co-workers from a team concept.
*PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:*
* Maintains a safe environment for patients/customers, team members and themselves.
* Adheres to Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals
* Practices Radiation Safety.
* Completes all required documentation and/or required forms (i.e. Safety Zone Portal)
* Familiar with the Health First Emergency Kardex and responsibilities in relation to specified emergent codes
* Responsible for hurricane preparedness and their particular responsibilities as a Health First associate
* Effectively documents and communicates pertinent and required information
* Reports all malfunctioning equipment to the appropriate department, fellow associates and management.
* Maintains current CPR certification and renews certifications before the expiration date
* Adheres to system wide Infection Control policies and procedures
* Practices aseptic and sterile techniques.
* Assists the technologist in producing images consistent with departmental protocols and image quality standards.
* Ensures accurate and timely assistance to the radiologic technologists.
* Accurate and timely loading of the CR reader
* Ability to perform basic computer skills pertinent to job performance
* Demonstrates the appropriate skill sets as determined by the "Annual Competency Assessments".
* Monitors and complies with Joint Commission/ACR standards and performs all job functions in accordance with Federal, State and Regional requirements to ensure compliance to these standards.
* Ensures all required documentation is scanned into the correct patient’s exam folder in PACS.
* Engaged and contributes to a positive and productive work environment.
* Offers suggestions for departmental improvements and departmental protocols, policies, and procedures.
* Attends all mandatory meetings/in-services and reads and signs off on all meeting minutes as required.
* Technical development of students and co-workers from a team concept.
* Follows proper file room processes.
* Understand and adheres to the process for outside images management.
* Understands and adheres to the process of producing a CD of our images for the patient, LIP, or another facility.
*QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:*
* Previous general office experience of one year or more and prior Radiology experience preferred.
* Knowledge of anatomy preferred.
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Demonstrates the ability to relate well to all customers.
* Demonstrates good oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to prioritize and organize to maximize quality, value and service.
* Ability to perform basic computer skills pertinent to job performance.
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
*PHYSICAL DEMANDS:*
* Ability to adapt to a combination of walking, bending, stooping, reaching and lifting throughout the shift.
* Ability to move, lift or position patients.
* Ability to push wheelchairs, stretchers and beds.
* Dependable and flexible in covering required shifts.
* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted, several times a day.
* Willing and able to work with bio-hazardous / toxic materials following OSHA guidelines.
*ABOUT HEALTH FIRST*
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
**Job:** **Radiology*
**Organization:** **Holmes Regional Medical Center*
**Title:** *Radiologic Technologist Assistant - Radiology Support Personnel*
**Location:** *Florida - Brevard County-Melbourne*
**Requisition ID:** *076973*
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