UPMC Presbyterian is seeking a full-time Imaging Services Tech Assistant to join our dedicated Neuro Interventional Team!
This position offers:
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A schedule of five 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday.
- A unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the imaging field.
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The chance to work alongside Neuro IR radiology technologists in two neuro suites at a Level 1 Stroke Center.
This is a fantastic role for candidates eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced, cutting-edge medical environment. If you're passionate about imaging services and want to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
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Transports patient to and from unit when required.
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Demonstrate proper placement of IV catheter.
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Demonstrates knowledge of and appropriately follows guidelines for GFR criteria.
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Assists with invasive procedure tray set-up and couriers specimens to lab as needed.
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Practices established radiation safety and radiation safety protocols.
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Accurately schedules exams into RIS as needed.
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Reschedules exams as needed and contacts patients for additional scanning.
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Assists technologist with patient care/flow as instructed.
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Knowledgeable of procedural processes.
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Effectively prepares patient for exam providing both pre and post procedure education.
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Documents proper history into electronic record.
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Reviews physician orders and contacts office if additional information is required.