Imaging Tech Assistant PRN

Wesley Healthcare; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Student loan assistance

Certification support

Dependent scholarships

Galen College partnership

401(k) match

Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

Wesley Medical Center is seeking an Imaging Tech Assistant PRN to provide patient transportation and support within Imaging and Cardiovascular Services. The role emphasizes safe handling of patients across age groups and collaboration with technologists.

The position requires basic life support certification and a background in healthcare. It offers PRN work and opportunities to contribute to a leading network of facilities.

Qualifications

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification through American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR.
• EMT training or certification preferred.
• Medical Terminology knowledge advantageous.
• Previous healthcare experience.
• Strong communication skills with customers.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients to and from imaging areas.
• Assists patients with dressing and check-in/out for radiology.
• Moves and lifts patients and portable equipment as needed.
• Ensures supplies and equipment are stocked and in good working order.
• Provides assistance to technologists before, during and after exams.
• Maintains effective communication across imaging services to ensure workflow.
• Completes MRI Safety training and radiation protection competencies.
• Answers phones politely and relays messages to relevant staff.
• Coordinates nursing unit activities within Imaging and staffing schedules.
• Supports patient comfort within the imaging environment.

Skills

Previous healthcare experience

Education

EMT

Medical Terminology

Job description

• Previous healthcare experience

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Imaging Tech Assistant PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Wesley Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Position Summary: Provides patient transportation for all sections of Imaging Services and Cardiovascular Services.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the ability to adapt technique/treatment to age of population served, including newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, while providing care/service with respect to cultural differences and spiritual needs.
• Moves and lifts patients, managing any portable equipment that must be transported with the patient.
• Transports patients to and from various areas of the hospital to Imaging
• Assists patients with dressing
• Checks patients in an out of radiology
• Ensures supplies and equipment are stocked and in good working order
• Provides assistance to technologists before, during and after exams
• Communicates among all imaging services to ensure efficient work flow
• Completes level II MRI Safety training and/or radiation protection annual competencies to ensure a safe working environment
• Answers telephone efficiently and courteously, relaying messages and calls to appropriate personnel and other departments as needed
• Coordinates activities of nursing unit within Imaging
• Works with management to ensure staffing is adequate for patient volume and all shifts and call assignments are covered. This includes creating and distributing staffing schedules in a timely manner.
• Provides comfort to patients inside the imaging environment and recognizes when and how to escape patient concerns up the chain of command
• Presents a positive image at all times while directing and assisting customers
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Required Registration, Licensure or Certification

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) verification course through American Heart Assoc. or American Red Cross - Healthcare Provider CPR

Preferred Education or Experience

• EMT
• Medical Terminology
• Previous healthcare experience
• Required Knowledge and Skills
• Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with customers

Benefits

Wesley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

For more than 100 years, Wesley Healthcare has provided exceptional care to thousands of families in Wichita and throughout Kansas and Northern Oklahoma. Wesley Medical Center is a member of the Wesley Healthcare network within Greater Wichita and has been an HCA Healthcare hospital since 1985.

Our physicians treat more than 24,000 patients annually, making Wesley Medical Center the most preferred hospital in Kansas and northern Oklahoma. Additionally, our obstetricians and childbirth staff deliver more than 6,000 babies each year, more than any hospital in a 13-state region.

Home to Wesley Children's Hospital, the region's first and Wichita's only children’s hospital, we care for children in a unique space designed specially for kids and their families. And as a Level I Trauma Center and the only Level II Pediatric Trauma Center in Kansas, we are prepared to treat any medical emergency, any time of day.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Imaging Tech Assistant PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status