What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technologist Assistant 3 - Hamburg outpatient imaging position at Lumexa Imaging?
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A diagnostic radiology center of excellence where personalized service, world-class imaging and compassion meet.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees to include:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Medical/Dental/Vision benefits the 1st of the month following your start date
- 401K with Profit Sharing beginning day 1 of employment
- Vacation and PTO days on an accrual basis beginning on your start date
- 6 paid holidays
- 4 hours of paid community service or volunteer hours a year
- Annual bonus opportunity for all
- Annual reviews for merit increases
- Work Life Balance-NO On-call or Over Nights
- Beautiful spa-like work environment
- Opportunity to learn and grow your career within Windsong
- Stable organization with a great reputation in WNY
Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30-4 or 8:00-4:30, one Saturday a month 7:00-12:00.
Location: Hamburg
Desire to learn breast procedures to assist technologist and radiologist for biopsy patients. Multi-tasking and strong team player are key elements to the position.
Job Summary:
The Technologist Assistant will be responsible for assisting all Technologists in the center in areas that allow the Technologist to maintain an on-time schedule and run the diagnostic imaging scanning area in an orderly fashion.
Duties/Responsibilities:
(95%) Patient Care
- Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities
- Greets and escorts patients to changing room; briefly explains the procedure
- Manages post-exam patient hand-off
- Ensures efficient, friendly, and smooth patient experience for all patients who enter the center
- Ensures smooth patient throughput of the entire center and all modalities
- Monitors center modality schedules
- Prepares charts with looking for script, outside films when necessary
- Helps the technologist stay on time by having the next patient ready
- Assists with breast biopsy procedures
- Provides front-end coverage as needed
- Attends trainings to stay up to date on best practices and certifications
- Keeps supplies and patient gowns stocked
(5%) Completes other tasks and projects as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and protocols
- Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
- Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
- Knowledge of and adherence to ALARA principles
- Knowledge of basic level computer skills
- Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and following assignments through to completion
- Skill in written and verbal communication
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to constant change
- Ability to effectively handle details with accuracy
- Ability to manage schedule to ensure work is completed
- Ability to deliver high quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating with integrity and compassion
- Ability to resolve service recovery issues and understand when to escalate to the next level
- Ability to convey complex subject matter clearly and engagingly
- Ability to remain calm in difficult situations
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Radiology Technology student or 12 months previous experience in diagnostic radiology or other imaging modality preferred
- Nursing Assistant or any previous patient care/medical care role
- Knowledge of medical terminology
Physical Requirements:
- Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
- Requires computer related activities for extended periods of time
- Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, write and key
Windsong Radiology is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on legally protected classes including but not limited to race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, or expression whether or not such gender identity or expression differs from the employee’s physical sex as assigned at birth (including transgender status), sexual orientation, age, weight, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, predisposing genetic characteristics and information, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, veteran status, military status, political affiliation, or any other factor and/or status protected by law. The policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and career development, promotion, advancement, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation benefits, retirement, social and recreational programs and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Some benefits listed are dependent on employment status (ex. Full-Time, Part-Time) and/or number of hours worked.
Salary : $18 - $20