Imaging Assistant

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Imaging
• Schedule: Full time Evening shift, M-F 2:30p-10:15p
• Hospital: Ascension Via Christi, St Francis
• Location: Wichita, Kansas

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association OR American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Assist technologists to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems and provide support for the imaging department.

• Explain procedures to patient to ensure understanding. Provide appropriate educational material.
• Transport patients to and from clinical areas and verify patient identity according to policies and procedures. Assist technologists with preparing patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure.
• Assist technologists with picture archiving and communication system (PACS) and electronic medical record (EMR) documentation on an as needed basis.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Perform post procedural duties including patient discharge, room clean up and restocking supplies. Assist with inventory control.