What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Technician position at Spectrum Healthcare Resources?
Health Technician
| ID | 2026-25370 | Category | Specialty Technicians - Medical Technician | Facility | VA - Nevada - VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, Reno |
Potential Opportunity: Health Technician
Contingent Upon Contract Award
Our organization is pursuing a contract to provide staffing services to the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (VASNHS). This position is a potential opening and is contingent upon contract award and successful completion of all required onboarding, credentialing, and background screening requirements.
Location- May be required to support additional VASNHS facilities or clinics as assigned.
Primary Location: VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System, 6900 N. Pecos Road, North Las Vegas, NV 89086
The Health Technician provides patient care support, patient transportation, and administrative assistance within the Radiology/Imaging Department. Working closely with physicians, nurses, and technologists, this role helps ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care for Veterans.
Key Responsibilities- Transport patients safely throughout the medical center using wheelchairs, stretchers, and other transport equipment.
- Assist with patient positioning and preparation for imaging procedures.
- Support clinical staff during diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
- Monitor patient safety and promptly report changes in condition.
- Respond to emergencies and perform CPR when required.
- Maintain patient records, process documentation, and support imaging department workflows.
- Answer phones, assist patients and visitors, and provide general administrative support.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Experience in a healthcare, hospital, radiology, or clinical setting preferred.
- Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work days, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Ability to pass required VA background and credentialing requirements.
US-NV-North Las Vegas
Betty Fisk
314-744-4130
betty_fisk@spectrumhealth.com
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristic.