Unit Technician-Radiology Administration

Job Overview

Overview

Shift: Evenings, for 24 hours per pay period, weekend rotation.

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.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:    

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.  

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

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 throughput.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

• Six months previous medical-related experience