Imaging Assistant

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Imaging Assistant to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will support the smooth operation of imaging services by assisting with patient transport, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining infection control protocols. Your proactive approach and compassionate communication will help create a positive experience for patients and staff alike. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical office environment, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and compassionate service.

Responsibilities

• Starts IV's for Imaging Procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning during imaging procedures to ensure comfort and optimal results.
• Maintain clear communication with caregivers, medical staff, and patients to coordinate appointments and address concerns effectively.
• Follow patient safety protocols and implement patient safety measures during all interactions.
• Utilize basic medical terminology accurately when documenting or communicating with healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrate de-escalation techniques when managing distressed or anxious patients to ensure a calm environment.

Experience

• IV placement experience is highly desirable.
• Attention to detail, taking accurate patient history information and communicating with patients effectively is essential.
• Knowledge of infection control procedures is required.
• Strong customer service skills coupled with caregiver communication abilities are necessary for success in this role.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR is required; additional certifications related to patient safety are a plus.
• Prior exposure to medical terminology will support effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

Join us in making a meaningful difference by supporting safe, efficient, and compassionate imaging services!

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Work Location: In person