Radiology Aide PRN

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ, seeks a radiology support aide to perform routine duties that assist medical, technical, and clerical staff in departmental operations. Responsibilities include film handling, processing, patient transport, and inventory control, contributing to efficient patient care.

The role emphasizes strong communication, basic computer skills, and maintaining a clean, organized radiology area while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Computer literate, comfortable with Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload cassettes and cameras with film and remove exposed film.
• Develop x-ray film according to standard procedures.
• Sort and label processed film and copy films as required.
• Clean the assigned work area and related equipment.
• Maintain inventory levels of radiographic film and other supplies; organize stock to prevent expiration-related losses.
• Transport patients as requested and move them on/off procedure tables.
• Assist staff to expedite dictation and final results.
• Enter, log, and correct patient and procedure information in the RIS.
• Collect and deposit soiled laundry, ensuring sanitation.
• Provide high levels of patient satisfaction by responding to needs and questions.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

AtCooper University Health Care,our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Perform a variety of routine duties to assist medical, technical, and clerical staff in departmental operations.

These duties include:

Load and unload cassettes and cameras with film; remove exposed film for automatic processing; develop x-ray film in accordance with standard procedures; sort and label processed film, copy films as required.

Clean assigned work area and related equipment.

Maintain inventory levels of radiographic film and other supplies; order and organize stock so that it's properly maintained to avoid loss due to expiration.

Assist medical, technical, and clerical staff to provide general patient care by transporting patients as requested; move patients on and off procedure table; clean rooms and equipment.

Assist medical, technical, and clerical staff to expedite dictation and final resulting.

Collecting and collating films, jackets, requests, etc. Uses the Radiology Information System (RIS) to enter, log, and correct patient and procedure information.

Collect, log and deposit soiled laundry appropriately ensuring proper sanitation standards and cleaning of work areas.

Provide the highest level of patient satisfaction by promptly and courteously responding to the needs and requests of patients, visitors and the public; respond to questions with clear, accurate information; provide assistance to patients and their families.

Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Experience Required

Prefer previous patient care contact.

Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong analytical skills.

Computer literate, comfortable with Microsoft Office software.

Education Requirements

HS diploma or equivalent

License/Certification Requirements

Current NJ-CPR Certification (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Salary Min ($)

USD $16.50

Salary Max ($)

USD $25.00