Diagnostic Imaging Assistant, 8a-4:30p

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville, KY is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant to support imaging services by safely transporting patients to and from imaging departments and preparing exam rooms. This role requires strong communication and basic knowledge of medical terminology, with on-the-job training provided.

You'll work with inpatients and outpatients, using the hospital information system to locate patient data and perform light clerical duties as needed.

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Proficiency in basic medical terminology.
• Ability to locate patient information in the hospital's patient system.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients to and from imaging departments.
• Locate patient information in the patient computer system.
• Communicate with patients by phone and in person.
• Assist with patient exam room setup.
• Perform routine clerical duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Patient transport

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

The role of the Diagnostic Imaging Assistant is to transport patients to and from the imaging departments. This position must demonstrate competence in transporting both inpatients and outpatients, finding patient information in the patient computer system, communication skills (telephone and in person), and patient exam room setup. The diagnostic imaging assistant must have a working knowledge of medical terminology, diagnostic imaging procedures/ protocols and a general knowledge of other procedures performed throughout the hospital. Performs clerical duties as assigned.

Qualifications

No experience required. We provide comprehensive on the job training.

Desired

• High School Diploma or GED