Radiology Assistant: Patient Care & Imaging Support

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Radiology Assistant to support radiology staff by preparing imaging rooms, transporting patients, and assisting with patient care before and after exams.

Responsibilities include coordinating information between units, entering data in O2 and PACS, and educating patients and families on radiology procedures. Excellent patient-centered service is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform professional, clinical and technical competencies.
• Ability to use computer systems and retrieve data as needed.
• Strong patient-centered focus and teamwork within hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiology staff with patient care before and after imaging.
• Transport and observe patients; ensure timely imaging.
• Coordinate information between nursing and technology staff.
• Enter information in O2 to assist radiology technologists.
• Maintain imaging rooms and equipment readiness.
• Provide patient and family education on radiology procedures.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Experience preferred in acute/ED settings

MA/EMT/LPN experience desired

Basic computer/data retrieval

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Radiology Assistant to support radiology staff by preparing imaging rooms, transporting patients, and assisting with patient care before and after exams.

Responsibilities include coordinating information between units, entering data in O2 and PACS, and educating patients and families on radiology procedures. Excellent patient-centered service is essential.