Radiologic Tech Assistant

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health in Bridgeport is seeking an individual to assist the CAT Scan Technologist in a variety of duties. This role involves maintaining a clean environment, preparing the CAT Scan room, and supporting patient care responsibilities. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate effective communication skills.

The position plays a vital role in ensuring patient satisfaction and providing quality medical care. Join us to make a difference in patient-centered healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an orderly and clean work environment.
• Prepares the CAT Scan room with necessary supplies and equipment for the diagnostic procedure.
• Performs clerical duties as necessary for all diagnostic procedures.
• Communicates in a clear and concise manner.
• Interacts professionally and effectively with medical staff, patients and families.
• Assists the technologist with patient care responsibilities.
• Transports patients to and from the CAT Scan procedure room.
• Participates in patient satisfaction measures.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. At Bridgeport Hospital, we are committed to providing quality medical care and treatment that is coordinated and centered on the patient's specific needs. We strive to achieve benchmarks as a Patient Centered Medical Home and provide health care in a setting where patients are at the center of their care team. All employees of Bridgeport Hospital are part of the patients care team and contribute to the team approach of promoting access, continuous, comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Assists the CAT Scan Technologist with the performance of a variety of duties. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• Maintains an orderly and clean work environment.
• Prepares the CAT Scan room with necessary supplies and equipment for the diagnostic procedure.
• Performs clerical duties as necessary for all diagnostic procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic computer skills.
• Communicates in a clear and concise manner.
• Interacts professionally and effectively with medical staff, patients and families.
• Assists the technologist with patient care responsibilities.
• Transports patients to and from the CAT Scan procedure room.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Sends for patient when directed by CAT Scan technologist.
• Participates in patient satisfaction measures: Inpatient Wait Time, ED Wait Time, ED Courtesy.
• Chaperone patients when necessary.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: N/A.

YNHHS Requisition ID 186125