Radiology Patient Care Technician: Fast-Paced Support

Effinghamschools; Springfield (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Effinghamschools in Springfield, GA is seeking a Radiology Patient Care Technician to assist radiology technologists with patient care, vital signs, and clerical tasks. The role supports patient comfort, safety, and department efficiency in a fast-paced radiology setting.

The position involves preparing patients, transporting them, recording vital signs, and helping with basic care, while maintaining compliance with regulations and policies.

Qualifications

• Duties include assisting with patient care in radiology, transporting patients, and ensuring comfort.
• Experience with vitals, phlebotomy procedures, and glucose testing preferred.
• Support clinical staff with data entry, charting, and scheduling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from the radiology department.
• Assist patients with moving, lifting, and repositioning.
• Ensure patient comfort and modesty during procedures.
• Help patients change into examination attire and secure valuables.
• Contribute to obtaining and recording vital signs.
• Collect specimens for laboratory tests.
• Prepare rooms and equipment for imaging procedures.
• Assist with equipment cleaning and maintenance.
• Position patients for procedures and transport images and paperwork.
• Support scheduling and communication with referring offices.
• Follow infection prevention protocols and safety procedures.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient assistance

Clerical tasks

Communication

Education

High school or equivalent

Job description

Effinghamschools in Springfield, GA is seeking a Radiology Patient Care Technician to assist radiology technologists with patient care, vital signs, and clerical tasks. The role supports patient comfort, safety, and department efficiency in a fast-paced radiology setting.

The position involves preparing patients, transporting them, recording vital signs, and helping with basic care, while maintaining compliance with regulations and policies.