What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Assistant position at Medical City Healthcare?
Description
Medical City North Hills
Radiology Assistant
Shift: Mixed Shift - Mix of Days, Evenings, Nights
Introduction
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Radiology Assistant today with Medical City North Hills.
Benefits
Medical City North Hills, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a Radiology Assistant. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary And Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY:
Position works under the supervision of the Imaging Department Leaders. Staff will transport patients to the Radiology Department and all other areas of the hospital as required. Staff will assist technologists in exam preparation and patient transfers when necessary. The Medical City North Hills staff member can expect to care for adult patients, including the older adult through geriatric and pediatric patients from newborn through adolescence.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
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"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Medical City North Hills
Radiology Assistant
Shift: Mixed Shift - Mix of Days, Evenings, Nights
Introduction
Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Radiology Assistant today with Medical City North Hills.
Benefits
Medical City North Hills, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a Radiology Assistant. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Job Summary And Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY:
Position works under the supervision of the Imaging Department Leaders. Staff will transport patients to the Radiology Department and all other areas of the hospital as required. Staff will assist technologists in exam preparation and patient transfers when necessary. The Medical City North Hills staff member can expect to care for adult patients, including the older adult through geriatric and pediatric patients from newborn through adolescence.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Transports patients from floor to department with proper equipment(s) and proper attire
- Helps to maintain transport equipment in good working order
- Checks patient ID for name and birthday with exam order
- Demonstrates knowledge for transport method of travel based on order and patient condition
- Patient age and risk factors are taken into consideration when transporting patient
- Seeks guidance as necessary and advises appropriate staff when follow up is needed
- Communicates with nursing staff before transporting patient to department
- Reviews request for special needs when transporting patients
- Uses proper patient handling and transportation methods
- Uses proper body mechanics when transferring a patient
- Maintains transport equipment for cleanliness
- Follows all infection prevention methods
- Checks all portable oxygen tanks for oxygen levels and replaces as needed
- Assists in the process of orientating new employees
- Responds to patient’s request for assistance in a timely manner with empathy
- Participates in quality assessments and improvement projects
- Maintains skills on equipment necessary for the job
- Other duties as assigned
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
- High School Graduate / GED
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Â
"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.