Radiology Aide- Pennsylvania Hospital- FT Day Shift

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine is seeking a Radiology Tech Aide to support the Radiology team by escorting patients and preparing imaging rooms. You will greet patients, ensure they are dressed for exams, and assist with scheduling questionnaires and throughput.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient interactions, safe patient handling, and collaboration with technologists to maintain efficient imaging workflows.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED required.
• Experience in radiology or healthcare settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients throughout the Radiology department and greet outpatients.
• Keep imaging rooms stocked and assist patients in dressing for their exam.
• Assist Radiology Technologists with transfers and lifting as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Patient escort

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary

• Responsible for assisting the Radiology department and its Technologists in providing excellence in customer service while expediting patient throughput. The Tech Aide will assist with preparing imaging rooms, setting up for imaging studies, and escorting and transferring of patients. They will assist in getting patients changed/dressed prior to their imaging studies and assist patients with scheduling questionnaires. It will be the responsibility of the Tech Aide to warmly greet patients and provide any required explanation and instruction prior to their study.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for escorting patients throughout the Radiology department.
  Greets all outpatients, dresses them appropriately for their Radiology exam.
  Responsible for keeping patient Imaging Rooms well stocked.
  Assist patients in dressing room if needed.
  Assists Radiology Technologists in transferring and lifting patients.

Credentials

• Education or Equivalent Experience:

Education or Equivalent Experience

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

Benefits

• We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy.
• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.
• Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.