Position Summary:
The Technologist Assistant supports imaging technologists in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services. This role ensures smooth workflow by preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and assisting with administrative and clinical tasks to optimize patient care and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
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Patient Preparation:
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Greet and assist patients in a professional and compassionate manner.
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Verify patient identity and ensure accurate documentation.
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Prepare patients for imaging procedures, including positioning and explaining the process.
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Technologist Support:
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Assist technologists during imaging procedures as needed.
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Handle and transport imaging equipment and accessories safely.
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Monitor and maintain cleanliness and readiness of imaging rooms.
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Administrative Duties:
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Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
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Enter and update patient information in the imaging system.
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Ensure compliance with HIPAA and company privacy standards.
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Equipment & Safety:
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Perform basic equipment checks and report malfunctions promptly.
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Maintain stock of supplies and prepare rooms for procedures.
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Adhere to radiation safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree in healthcare preferred).
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Previous experience in a healthcare or imaging environment is a plus.
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Strong communication and organizational skills.
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Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.
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Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with medical software.
