Imaging Attendant - 12 hrs/wk, 1st shift

Blanchard Valley Health System; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Blanchard Valley Health System in Findlay, OH is seeking a Patient Transporter to move patients to and from Radiology, ensuring safety and efficient throughput. You will assist technologists and coordinate with departments to maintain smooth patient flow and information exchange.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR within 30 days of hire, and strong customer service skills; basic computer skills are a plus. Knowledge of radiation safety policies is beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• Strong service excellence skills.
• Ability to grow with organization and technology.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients and materials safely to Radiology to support department productivity.
• Assist technologists and leadership in daily tasks to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth patient flow and information exchange.
• Monitor and stock supplies to ensure uninterrupted patient care.
• Follow all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION

Is responsible for the transportation and care of patients to and from the Radiology Department.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITES

• Duty 1: Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of patients and materials to ensure the productivity of the department.
• Duty 2: Assists technologists and departmental leadership in developing, implementing, and performing daily tasks to ensure positive internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Duty 3: Effectively coordinates with other departments and offices to ensure the efficient flow of patients and information.
• Duty 4: Effectively monitors and stocks needed supplies and materials to provide uninterrupted patient care.
• Duty 5: Adheres to all policies, procedures, rules and regulations as they pertain to the department and/or regulatory agencies.
• Duty 6: Consistently is able to multitask, work in a timely manner, and adjust to busy or stressful situations easily.
• Duty 7: Follows department chain of command

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school graduate or GED equivalent
• CPR certification within 30 days of hire
• Possess high service excellence skills
• Possess knowledge skills necessary for growth and development of self, the organization, and technology.
• Possess the ability to assess patient needs and requirements relative to patient age or status.
• Accepts organizations policy regarding occupational radiation protection monitoring, and exposure.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Computer skills preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent walking, lifting, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling, twisting, sitting and standing. This position requires continuous walking and standing for extensive periods of time. The associate must be able to lift 50 pounds or more to assist with direct patient care. The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range. Individual must have excellent eye-hand coordination, finger dexterity to operate equipment, push and pull patients while providing treatment, and reach work above the shoulders. Associate must have excellent verbal skills to communicate with patients, physicians, and co-workers.

This position is classified “at risk” for possible occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens (HBV, HIV, etc.)