Imaging Patient Care Associate: Patient Escort & Support

Cookeville Regional Medical Center; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cookeville Regional Medical Center is seeking an Imaging Patient Care Associate to escort patients to and from The Imaging Center and support the imaging staff with daily tasks. The role includes basic clerical duties, infection control, and safe handling of equipment used during patient transport.

Education requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification after 3 months, with BLS preferred on hire and required within 6 months. Some medical background is helpful but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Escort patients to and from the Imaging Center in a safe, professional manner.
• Perform basic clerical tasks and infection control as part of daily operations.
• Maintain courteous patient service and safety standards within the Imaging Center.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from The Imaging Center and assist technical staff as assigned.
• Support daily operations including telephones, data entry, and information retrieval.
• Ensure proper function and handling of equipment used while escorting patients (oxygen tanks, IV pumps, poles, wheelchairs, stretchers, beds).

Skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR certification

BLS certification

Job description

Cookeville Regional Medical Center is seeking an Imaging Patient Care Associate to escort patients to and from The Imaging Center and support the imaging staff with daily tasks. The role includes basic clerical duties, infection control, and safe handling of equipment used during patient transport.

Education requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification after 3 months, with BLS preferred on hire and required within 6 months. Some medical background is helpful but not mandatory.