Radiology Technician Assistant 1-Part Time-Every Other weekend

Northwell; Danbury (CT); Presencial; USD 23.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwell Health is seeking an MRI Department assistant at Danbury Hospital. The role supports technologists during MRI procedures to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities include patient prep, accuracy in Cerner tasks, and assisting radiologists. Ideal candidates have a HS diploma and up to six months of experience in radiology; familiarity with anatomy and departmental procedures is a plus.

Formación

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• 0–6 months minimum experience.
• Desirable: anatomy knowledge and familiarity with department procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Greet patients and direct flow from waiting rooms to exam rooms.
• Review prescriptions to ensure appropriate exam planning.
• Order and complete Cerner functions.
• Prepare patient and room for procedure.
• Assist technologist and radiologist during the procedure.
• Retrieve x-rays and medical records and develop radiographs as needed.
• Deliver films to radiologist for evaluation.
• Maintain cleanliness of exam room and restock supplies.
• Adhere to compliance responsibilities associated with the role.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Radiology basics

Anatomy knowledge

Educación

HS Grad/EQUIVALENT

Herramientas

Cerner Functions

Descripción del empleo

Description

Northwellis the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members ofNorthwell Health Physician Partners— who are working to change health care for the better.

Summary

Assist technologists during procedures in order to expedite the best diagnosis to patient and deliver quality care.

Responsibilities

• Greets patients, directs patient flow from waiting rooms to exam rooms. Has patient fill out proper forms if applicable.
• Evaluates patient prescriptions to ensure proper exam is performed pertaining to individual ailment.
• Orders and completes all cerner functions.
• Changes patient and prepares patient for procedure.
• Performs exam with technologist and offers assistance to patient, technologist, & radiologist throughout entire procedure.
• Retrieves x-rays, medical records, nuclear medicine reports and develops radiographs as needed.
• Brings films to radiologist to evaluate.
• Cleans exam room following procedures and restocks used materials.
• Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Skills Experience

HS GRAD/EQUIVALENT

Required

Other Information:
Minimum Experience: zero to six months
Desired: Previous experience in radiological services, knowledge of human anatomy, knowledge of department procedures.

Working Conditions

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 194
Department: MRI
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.00 - $24.91 Hourly