Technical Assistant

Mays Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mays Cancer Therapy & Research Ctr in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a Radiology Support professional to assist radiology staff, promote patient safety, and help coordinate procedures within the radiology department.

The role emphasizes understanding of procedures, safety, and excellent patient service while supporting guests through the care process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in Radiology Technologist program with at least one semester of clinical coursework completed OR completion of a recognized nursing attendant/aide program OR six months experience as a nursing attendant, patient transporter or other related health care experience may be substituted.
• Experience in a radiology working environment is preferred, with knowledge of safety issues.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates understanding of all procedures performed and safety issues in the assigned area.
• Recognizes patient’s physical limitations and provides appropriate support to assure safety.
• Helps to expedite patient’s procedures by assisting the radiology technologist in the radiology department.
• Promotes the University Health System’s Guest Relations Program.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Team support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Radiology Technologist program enrollment

Nursing attendant/aide program

Healthcare experience

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Demonstrates an understanding of all procedures performed, a thorough understanding of all work processes and safety issues in specific assigned area, and possesses excellent customer service initiatives. Recognizes patient's physical limitation and provides appropriate support to assure patient's safety. Helps to expedite patient's procedures by assisting the radiology technologist in any area of the radiology department. Promotes the University Health System’s Guest Relations Program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent experience required. Enrollment in a Radiology Technologist program with at least one semesters of clinical coursework completed OR completion of a recognized nursing attendant/aide program OR six months experience as a nursing attendant, patient transporter or other related health care experience may be a substitute. Experience in a radiology working environment is preferred, with knowledge of safety issues.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification is required.