CT Assistant

Summary:

• Transports patients.
• Prepares patient for transport by checking with ER staff for patient monitoring needs.
• Delivers handoff communication to CT staff.
• Assists patient to CT exam table and secures them for safety.
• Transfers O2, monitor and other vital sign monitors or devices for CT scan.
• Returns patient to ER or to x-ray for additional test(s).
• Provides hand off communication to the next caregiver in ER.
• Assists with other departmental needs as assigned.
• Demonstrates and encourages team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Upholds and promotes patient safety and quality.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Prior patient care experience preferred. Two to four weeks on the job training required.

Additional Skills / Abilities:

Excellent communication skills, basic computer skills required. Must be task orientated and have excellent organizational skills.