Unit Technician-Radiology Administration

Job Overview

Overview

We are looking for a part-time Unit Technician to work in our Radiology department. Work hours will be for 16 hours per pay period. Hours will primarily be on the weekends. 

Transports patients safely to and from Radiology department while maintaining high standard of care. Answers phone inquiries from patients and hospital personnel.  This position is also responsible for preparing CDs and pushing images electronically to other facilities and maintaining orderliness of the reception and film room work area, remaining HIPAA compliant at all times.

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Responsibilities

Administrative and Customer Support

• Transports patients safely to and from the Radiology department while maintaining high standard of care. Uses two patient identifiers when getting and returning patients.
• Safely operates and maintains wheelchairs, carts, Hoyer lift, and slide devices.
• Answers incoming calls, taking adequate messages.
• Faxes or mails reports as requested.
• Burns CDs or pushes images electronically as requested. Appropriately documents Releases of Information. 
• Digitizes films as needed and loads outside images into the PACS system.
• Assists Imaging Technologists with obtaining checklists and screening forms.
• Assists Imaging Technologists with patient throughout.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.

Preferred or Specialized

Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.

Education:

High school diploma or GED.

Experience:

Six months previous medical-related experience.

License(s)/Certification(s):

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

·         Basic knowledge of medical terminology

·         Accurate data entry skills

·         Friendly attitude and good communication skills

·         Ability to read and write English at the equivalent of a high school graduate

Other: