Radiology Assistant

Erie, Pennsylvania

Employer: UPMC Senior Communities
Industry: Hospital
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
UPMC invites you to apply for the Radiology Assistant position! This role offers a day shift from 7:30AM to 4PM, with no weekends or holidays required. We're seeking a dependable full-time professional eager to work with innovative technology and contribute to our dynamic team. Apply today and receive a robust Totals Reward package!!

Responsibilities:
  • Prepares the exam room and assists the Technologist as directed, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding sensitive or controversial topics, upholding patient privacy and trust.
  • Enhances UPMC's image by fostering professional relationships and promoting a positive atmosphere.
  • Manages telephone communications by answering calls, routing them appropriately, and taking messages when necessary.
  • Collaborates effectively with patients, medical staff, and other personnel to sustain strong working relationships and a cohesive environment.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to Service Excellence by understanding and addressing the needs of patients, families, physicians, and co-workers with responsibility and accuracy.
  • Executes image processing tasks and ensures accurate data entry into the Radiology Information System (RIS) as per Technologist's instructions.
  • Assists in transferring and transporting patients, providing support throughout the process.
  • Acts as a liaison between Radiologists, Technologists, and patients, updating them on waiting times and test statuses. Provides guidance on changing clothes for exams and maintains supplies in dressing rooms.


Qualifications:

Required:
  • High school graduate or equivalent

Preferred:
  • One year of patient care experience
  • Radiology experience
  • Excellent communication skills due to high degree of interaction with physicians and patients
  • Access to medications is limited to the distribution of the medication to the nurse

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2024-08-30
Reference: 6295931074
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Erie
ZIP: 16546

About UPMC Senior Communities

Founded in: 1893
Number of Employees: 110000

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