Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem*

Carson Valley Heath; Gardnerville (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem status

No guaranteed hours

Job summary

Carson Valley Health in Gardnerville, NV is seeking a Radiology Patient Care Tech on a per diem basis to support imaging department workflow. The role assists with patient care flow and transports patients for medical imaging, updating patients and visitors on wait times.

Requires high school education; BLS certification or within 90 days; basic computer skills; good organization; medical terminology preferred; English reading/writing; per diem means no guaranteed hours and shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent.
• BLS certificate required (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Medical terminology and/or medical experience preferred.
• Ability to read and communicate in English; bilingual abilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Update patients and visitors on wait times for procedures.
• Transport patients to and from departments for medical imaging procedures.
• Assist staff to determine other patient care needs.
• Review department records and assist with scheduling and coordination.
• Support communication with physicians, nurses, visitors, and patients.

Skills

BLS certified

Basic computer skills

Organizational & multitasking

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

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Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem*

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Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem* *IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis.*

SUMMARY:

This position assists with patient care flow and activities which support the department’s clinical functions. Duties include, but not are not limited to:

• Updating patients and visitors on their wait times for procedures according to CVH customer service standards.
• Transporting patients to and from departments for medical imaging procedures.
• Working with the staff to determine other patient care needs.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School education or equivalent.

Certification Required

• BLS certificate required (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Previous experience working in a hospital setting highly preferred.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Medical terminology and/or medical experience preferred.
• Ability to read and communicate in English, bilingual abilities preferred.

POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Reviews the department's record keeping system and recommends changes and/or updates as needed.
• Get pillows and blankets for patient as needed.
• Answer phones as needed.
• Transport patients to and from other departments as needed.

Communication

• Answers and directs phone calls in a professional manner in regards to transferring of calls, taking messages, or following up with clients and returning calls.
• Uses good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Daily communication with personnel from all departments for the purpose of scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments.
• Daily communication with physicians, nurses, visitors, and patients.

CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE "BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025 & 2026! WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!

Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or planned time off.

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