Diagnostic Imaging Aide I

Clallam County Public Hospital District No. 2 (DBA Olympic Medical Center); United States; On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Olympic Medical Center is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Aide to coordinate modality-specific patient procedures and transport, both in-patient and out-patient. The role requires the ability to learn a broad knowledge base of examinations, make quick decisions, and support scheduling and record gathering tasks with empathy and professionalism.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, medical transport/clerical experience, and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent required.
• Post high school clerical training or college coursework preferred.
• Three years of clerical or transport experience in a medical setting preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• Completion of a medical certification course (PCA, MA, CNA, etc.) preferred.
• Medical Terminology certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate modality-specific patient procedures including in-patient and out-patient transport to and from the procedure area.
• Learn and retain knowledge of all examinations performed in the modality.
• Make quick, independent decisions using good judgement.
• Handle emergency scheduling and obtain records, lab history, and other duties as assigned.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Post high school clerical vocational training or college course work

Job description

ABOUT OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER:

Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It was a great place to live, work, play and raise a family. Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast – with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away – you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!

JOB DETAILS

FTE: 0% WORK SHIFT Variable PAY RANGE: $22.23 - $32.87 UNION: SEIU 1199-Service and Dietary

SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS/PREMIUMS

• Weekend & Holiday Shifts: Yes
• Evening - $3.00/hour
• Night - $5.00/hour
• Weekend - $4.50/hour
• Per Diem - 15% (on rate of pay, in lieu of benefits)
• Lead - $3.25/hour
• On-Call - $3.00/hour
• Preceptor - $1.50/hour
• Trainer - $1.50/hour

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Diagnostic Imaging Aide is responsible for the coordination of all aspects of modality‑specific patient procedures, including in‑patient and out‑patient transport to and from procedure area. This position requires the ability to learn and retain a broad base of knowledge concerning all examinations performed in the specific modality and make quick, independent decisions using good judgement. The Diagnostic Imaging Aide handles emergency scheduling and related tasks such as obtaining previous imaging records, lab history, etc., and other duties as assigned. Work situations require a service‑oriented individual with the ability to respond to providers, patients, and families with empathy, respect, and understanding. Contacts include patients, families, and referring physicians and office staff.

EDUCATION

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Post high school clerical vocational training or college course work preferred

EXPERIENCE

• Three years of clerical or transport experience in a medical setting preferred

LICENSURE/CREDENTIALS

• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• Completion of a medical certification course (PCA, MA, CNA, etc.) preferred
• Medical Terminology certification preferred

BENEFITS INFORMATION

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.

Olympic Medical Center, the largest employer in Clallam County, has a wide variety of employment opportunities. We welcome you the opportunity to join our team of highly‑trained and experienced staff! We offer excellent benefits, competitive salaries and an intentional culture that represents respect and appreciation for all of our employees. OMC cares and is an eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and other loan forgiveness programs.

CONTACT

Contact us: [e-mail]

CAPTIVE QUOTE

I find the staff and employees very caring and open, and I'm thrilled that there was an opening in my specialty to be able to come here. - Dr. Zina Hajduczok

LEGAL INFORMATION

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Equal Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Non‑discrimination Patient Rights HIPAA