Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem*

Carson Valley Health; Gardnerville (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem premium (15% enhancement)

Job summary

Carson Valley Health is seeking a Radiology Patient Care Tech to support imaging services and patient flow in Gardnerville, NV. The per diem position involves transporting patients for procedures and updating patients about wait times, working closely with staff to meet patient care needs.

Per diem status means no guaranteed hours; schedule is on an as-needed basis with a 15% premium on the hourly rate. A BLS certificate and high school diploma are required or obtainable within 90 days; prior

Qualifications

• BLS certificate required or obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Previous hospital experience 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Daily communication with personnel from all departments for scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments.
• Daily communication with physicians, nurses, visitors, and patients.

Skills

BLS

Hospital experience

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

English communication

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

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Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem

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3 days ago Requisition ID: 3245

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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