Radiology Care Coordinator - Weekend Nights

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Radiology Assistant for weekend nights to support imaging services. The role involves assisting technologists, transporting patients, and ensuring timely exams in Cambridge Tower A.

You will work Fri–Sun, 7pm–6:30am, and participate in patient care, data entry into O2, PACS, and cloud systems, while maintaining patient comfort and safety. Education requirements include a high school graduate status; BLS certification within 14 days is required;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; exception for Radiology Assistants hired prior to February 2026.
• Preferred: less than 1 year experience, 3–6 months caring for acute/ED/long-term care patients.
• Experience as MA, EMT, or LPN.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 14 days.
• Ability to use computer systems, retrieving data when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists in patient care for imaging before and after testing.
• Transport patients to and from the radiology department.
• Coordinate information between nursing and technology staff; screen appointments.
• Access EMR before exams and present to technologist staff for review.
• Enter information into O2 to assist radiology staff.
• Maintain patient-centered focus and support hospital mission and values.
• Prepare imaging rooms before and after exams for efficient turnover.
• Provide patient comfort during transport and in radiology.
• Assist with inpatient/outpatient schedule coordination.
• Educate patients and families about radiology procedures.
• Retrieve/create patient folders and access reports via O2, PACS and Cloud.
• Maintain supply par levels and report equipment malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Radiology Assistant for weekend nights to support imaging services. The role involves assisting technologists, transporting patients, and ensuring timely exams in Cambridge Tower A.

You will work Fri–Sun, 7pm–6:30am, and participate in patient care, data entry into O2, PACS, and cloud systems, while maintaining patient comfort and safety. Education requirements include a high school graduate status; BLS certification within 14 days is required;