Radiology Support Technician - Patient Care & Imaging

WVU Medicine; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a part-time Radiology Support Services team member in Morgantown. The role involves greeting patients, assisting radiology staff, preparing patients for imaging, and ensuring smooth department operations.

Health care experience is helpful, with required BLS certification within 30 days of hire. The position emphasizes patient care, safety, and coordination with multiple hospital teams to maintain efficient imaging services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
• Competency in the use of safe patient handling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients upon arrival to the Radiology department and facilitates the patient’s department experience.
• Answers all phone calls promptly, identifying self and unit at all times.
• Verifies completeness of orders upon receipt and notifies ordering physicians of inaccuracies.
• Supports Radiologic Technologists in planning and executing routine imaging procedures per department standards.
• Prepares patients for basic examinations and diagnostic procedures per department procedure.
• Informs appropriate personnel of patient arrival for appointment.
• Assists with patient comfort and direct patient care as needed to facilitate imaging services.
• Safely assists in transporting and handling patients according to policy.
• Escorts patients to and from procedure rooms and assists with arrival/departure.

Skills

Patient interaction

Multitasking

Safety equipment handling

Education

High school diploma

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals is seeking a part-time Radiology Support Services team member in Morgantown. The role involves greeting patients, assisting radiology staff, preparing patients for imaging, and ensuring smooth department operations.

Health care experience is helpful, with required BLS certification within 30 days of hire. The position emphasizes patient care, safety, and coordination with multiple hospital teams to maintain efficient imaging services.