What are the responsibilities and job description for the Imaging Tech Assistant - Nuclear Medicine (Days) position at Tanner Health System?
- Carrollton, GA
- Administrative or Clerical
- 25-1674
Job Description
The Imaging Tech Assistant will work under the direction and supervision of the assigned registered technologist. Will perform a variety of ancillary duties to expedite the performance of imaging procedures in the most efficient and safe manner. Must be dependable and adhere to attendance policy. Imaging Assistant will promote a stable relaxed working atmosphere among fellow employees through congeniality, consideration and efficiency. Will demonstrate ability to be self-directed during slow periods. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to: *visually monitoring patients *transport to and from modality area *prep light cleaning stocking supplies and rooms *answering phone calls taking detailed messages *patient instructions questionnaires
Required Knowledge & Skills
Education: Ability to read and write
Experience: Six months of related experience
Licenses and Certifications
- Healthcare Provider (CPR) or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Supervision
Imaging Assistant will be under direct supervision of registered technologist at all times during shift.
Qualification
- GED/High School diploma required within (1) one year of hire.
- Previous experience in patient care setting.
- Ability to be a self-starter.
- Must know and respect job limitations.
- Must exhibit a warm, friendly, and caring professional demeanor. Must have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with fellow employees, other team members and medical staff.
- Ability to set priorities.
- Presents clean, neat, professional appearance in accordance with the departmental and THS Dress Code Policy.
- Ability to read and write legibly with spelling accuracy.
- Basic computer knowledge - Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of keyboard, function keys, use of mouse, able to access/maneuver icons to activate and close Windows programs.
- Must convey empathy and compassion in a confident manner.
- Must be able to deal with people who demonstrate difficult and irrational behavior.
- Must be able to identify and deal with situations appropriately.
- Must be emotionally mature and stable.
- Required to work assigned shift and designated holidays.
- Must be able to maintain composure during stressful situations.