Imaging Assistant - Diagnostic Radiology

Job Identification 228535

Job Category Clinical Care

Job Schedule Part time

Job Shift Shift1 - Day

Locations 500 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA, 17268, US

Assignment Category Not Applicable

FTE 0.6

Job Description

Part Time (48 Hours/Biweekly)

Shift: Days/Evenings/Nights

General Summary

Performs general, non-technical duties. Assists the technologist and physician in positioning, lifting, transferring and care of patients. Schedules patient exams and performs other clerical duties related to and in support of departmental operations. Assists with the care and maintenance of department equipment. Maintains appropriate levels of necessary supplies.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.

• Positions and transfers patients safely and comfortably and explains basic procedure.

• Answers telephones, routes callers, takes messages and provides routine information to callers.

• Secures and returns supplies such as film, linens, medicine, patient folders.

• Monitors and orders supplies as required.

• Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies.

• Collects soiled laundry/linens and delivers to pick up point. Orders, stocks and distributes clean laundry/linens.

• If enrolled as a student in the Radiological Technology School, performs patient care and other duties applicable to the specialty areas (e.g., CT, MRI and/or Mammography).

Common Expectations:

• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment.

• Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).

• Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.

• Operates automatic equipment to develop film.

• Greets patients in a friendly and professional manner.

• Replenishes all film, chemicals and replacement parts of processor and caddy.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

• Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required or

• If enrolled as a student in the Radiological Technology School must have completed 1 year of education requirements prior to entering the specialty areas (i.e., CT, MRI and Mammography). Required

Benefits Offered:

• Comprehensive health benefits

• Retirement savings plan

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Education assistance

• Financial education and support, including DailyPay

• Expanded Paid Parental Leave

For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org) (https://www.joinwellspan.org/benefits/)

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.