Radiology Services Assistant; 0.0FTE; Day/PM Shift

UnityPoint Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401K matching

Dental/Health/Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Pet insurance

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Madison, WI is seeking a Radiology Technologist Assistant to perform a mix of clerical, technical and patient care tasks. You will assist with exams, transport patients and help the care team while using various imaging tools and software.

The role requires a high school diploma, patient interaction skills and CPR within 3 months. Per diem, non-benefit eligible, with a competitive total rewards program and benefits options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in healthcare or customer service.
• CPR certification within 3 months of hire.
• Knowledge of basic anatomy.
• Understanding of medical terminology.
• Patient care and effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic Computer Skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize based on defined parameters.
• Ability to work independently & collaboratively.
• Ability to transport patients from charts, beds and wheelchairs.
• Ability to lift and position patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of routine clerical, technical and patient related functions.
• Assists with exams and procedures and transports patients as needed.
• Checks in patients, prepares for visits and provides patient education.
• Supports the patient care team with equipment, computers and software use.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EPIC

RIS

PACS

Job description

16967BR

FTE: 0.0

Shift: Day/PM

Compensation: Starting at $17.64+ based on experience.

Hours Per Week: 0-40

Weekends: Yes

Per Diem Non-Benefit Eligible

The Radiology Technologist Assistant (TA) performs a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical and patient related functions. The Radiology TA is responsible for assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check-in, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures, and patient transporting. The Radiology TA is trained to use a wide variety of equipment, computers, and software.

The incumbent must be able to resolve conflict and endure the pressures associated with a constantly changing work environment. The incumbent assists with exams on adults, geriatric patients, adolescents, and pediatric age groups and performs patient assessment within the scope of practice.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

UnityPoint Health - Meriter and UW Health work closely together to deliver exceptional healthcare services to our community.

Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in healthcare or customer service
• CPR certification within 3 months of hire
• Knowledge of basic anatomy
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Patient care and effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic Computer Skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize based on defined parameters
• Ability to work independently & collaboratively
• Ability to transport patients from charts, beds and wheelchairs
• Ability to lift and position patients

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-year relevant experience
• Knowledge of day-to-day operations of a medical imaging department within a hospital setting
• Knowledge of EPIC, RIS & PACs

EEO/M/F/D/V