Technical Assistant

University Health; Selman City (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health in Selman City, TX is seeking a patient care support attendant to assist radiology services. You will support procedures, help ensure patient safety, and provide excellent guest relations while coordinating with radiology staff.

The role requires a high school diploma and eligible for CPR certification; six months of related health care or patient transport experience is preferred, with familiarity in radiology safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months experience as a nursing attendant, patient transporter or other related health care experience preferred.
• Experience in a radiology working environment is preferred, with knowledge of safety issues.

Responsibilities

• Understands procedures and safety in the assigned radiology area.
• Recognizes patient limitations and provides appropriate support to assure patient safety.
• Assists radiology staff to expedite patient procedures and promotes Guest Relations.

Skills

Patient support

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

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. Six months experience as a nursing attendant, patient transporter or other related health care experience preferred. Experience in a radiology working environment is preferred, with knowledge of safety issues.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification is required.