Imaging Tech Assistant

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

UNC Health Nash, an affiliated member of the UNC Health system, invites passionate healthcare professionals to join our esteemed team. Governed locally, we proudly serve a diverse patient base, spanning Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson Counties, and beyond. With a steadfast commitment to elevating community health through exceptional care, we prioritize excellence, compassion, and innovation, ensuring every individual receives the highest standard of support. Joining our team means becoming an integral part of our dedication to wellness, where we constantly strive to redefine excellence in healthcare through state-of-the-art facilities and pioneering programs. Join us in this transformative journey, where your contributions will make a lasting impact on our community's health and wellbeing.

Summary:
The Imaging Tech Assistant provides patient care under the supervision of a registered radiologic technologist. Assists staff to ensure optimal patient care.

Responsibilities:
1. Provides and maintains a clean, safe and attractive environment for patients.
2. Greets and escorts patients to dressing rooms and briefly explains the procedure.
3. Prepares room set up between patients: proper coil (if applicable), placing coils away, changing the sheet and disinfecting the table and equipment.
4. Call next day patients giving basic directions for prep, arrival, etc.
5. Have the next patient ready for the exam.
6. Stock linen and empties laundry.
7. Transports patients via wheelchair, bed or stretcher to and from the department, and performs a variety of non-professional and non technical support functions for the department.
8. Collaborates with Care Team partners to assure optimal patient care.
9. Maintains own clinical and mandatory education requirements.
NASH

Other information:
1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. Current registry listing to practice as a Nursing Assistant I or enrollment in a radiology technology program, ultrasound program, nuclear medicine program, CT program or MRI program is preferred.
3. Current BCLS certification.
117065157

Legal Employer: Nash Hospitals

Entity: Nash UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: NGH Radiology Ct Scan

Work Type: Per Diem

Standard Hours Per Week: 0.20

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: NASH HC

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No