Radiology Tech Assistant - Part Time

Jupiter Med; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jupiter Medical Center seeks a Radiology Tech Assistant to support imaging services across our radiology area. Under supervision, you will assist with patient intake, proper positioning for exams, and preparing patients for procedures to ensure accuracy and comfort.

You will help transport patients, document histories on screening questionnaires, assist the technologist, and perform related duties. The role requires calm under pressure and a patient‑centered approach in a fast-paced hospital

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Health related education or certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with receiving patients in the exam room and proper positioning for exams.
• Assist in the transport of patients to and from the designated exam area.
• Assist Technologist on recording patient history on screening questionnaires.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; health-related education or certification

Job description

Ranked #1 for Safety, Quality and Patient Satisfaction, Jupiter Medical Center is the leading destination for world-class health care in Palm Beach County and the greater Treasure Coast. Outstanding physicians, state-of-the-art facilities, innovative techniques and a commitment to serving the community enables Jupiter Medical Center to meet a broad range of patient needs. Jupiter Medical Center is the only hospital in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties to receive a 4-star quality and safety rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Education

High school graduate or equivalent. Health related education or certification

Experience / Qualifications

Previous experience related experience preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant licensure in the state of Florida preferred. American Heart Association BLS, for Heath Care Provider.

Position Summary

The Radiology Tech Assistant performs specific tasks supporting the delivery of patient care in the assigned area. Works under the direction of a Registered Technologist and/or Registered Nurse. Assists with receiving patient in the exam room, proper positioning of patients for exams, discussing exams and preps with patients. Assists in the transport of patients to and from the designated exam area. Assists Technologist on recording patient history on screening questionnaire. Performs other duties as assigned.

Team Member Competencies

• Establishing Relationships Builds effective networks, working relationships, and alliances in order to collaborate effectively within department and organization. Can relate to all kinds of people regardless of background; find topics and common interests that can be used to build rapport with others.
• Peer Support Provides guidance and feedback to help others strengthen knowledge/skills needed to accomplish tasks, solve problems, and perform effectively within the team.
• Inspiring and Motivating Others Fosters commitment and cohesiveness by facilitating cooperation and working as a team within the organization toward goal accomplishments. Work well with others, build consensus, and ensure cooperation to complete tasks and positive workflow.
• Demonstrating Emotional Intelligence Exercises self-leadership, self-awareness, and self-regulation; manages emotions so that they are expressed appropriately; leads others by showcasing adaptability, empathy, and social skills.
• Acting with Integrity Interacts with others in a way that is seen as direct and truthful; ensures confidence in individual and organizational motives and representations. Acts in a way that is consistent with personal and organizational values by keeping confidence, promises, and commitments. Clearly states goals and beliefs; informs people of their true intentions, does what they say they will do; follows through on commitments.
• Being a Champion for Change and Innovation Supports people in their efforts to try new things. Things creatively, generates novel and valuable ideas and uses these ideas to develop new or improved processes. Accepts new ways of doing things and adapts to change.
• Communicating Effectively Speaks and writes clearly, conveys information in a concise, organized, and logical manner. Is adept at tailoring the message to fit the interests and needs of the audience. Listens attentively and exercises tact, discretion, and diplomacy when interacting with members of the department and organization.
• Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Treats all people with dignity and respect. Demonstrates an open-minded approach to understanding people regardless of their gender, age, race, national origin, religion, ethnicity, disability status, or other characteristics. Challenges bias and intolerance. Develops all-inclusive groups in the realms of social interaction and communication. Shows respect for the beliefs of others; encourages and promotes practices that support cultural diversity; discourages behaviors or practices that may be perceived as unfair, biased, or critical toward people with certain backgrounds.

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time. Frequent walking and pushing beds required. Able to work under a stressful environment, work independently, capable of making sound decisions, be detail oriented, alert and self-motivated.

Threshold Requirements

These threshold requirements are required and completed yearly basis. Annual Joint Commission mandatory education requirements, in-service and health requirements including attendance at new employee orientation. TB/PPD Surveillance Program. Maintenance of required professional licensing and/or certification(s).

Our growth is creating great opportunities!

Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it!

Our Work Experience

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.