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Imaging Srvs Tech Assistant - PRN at UPMC

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, IV Catheter Placement, GFR Criteria, Invasive Procedure Setup, MRI Safety, Radiation Safety, Exam Scheduling, Patient Identification, Patient Education, Electronic Record Documentation, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Provide quality patient care in a timely, cost-effective manner to aid in medical diagnosis under the supervision of a registered technologist. This position works between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. depending of need. Must work at least 2 shifts per month. Responsibilities: Transports patient to and from unit when required. Demonstrate proper placement of IV catheter. Demonstrates knowledge of and appropriately follows guidelines for GFR criteria. Assists with invasive procedure tray set-up and couriers' specimens to lab as needed. Practices established MRI safety and radiation safety protocols. Accurately schedules exams into RIS as needed. Reschedules exams as needed and contacts patients for additional scanning. Assists technologist with patient care/flow as instructed. Knowledgeable of procedural processes. Verifies patient identify by utilizing at least two patient identifiers. Effectively prepares patient for exam providing both pre and post procedure education. Documents proper history into electronic record. Reviews physician orders and contacts office if additional information is required. Completion of High school diploma or equivalent. Requires Clerical and computer experience. Requires Communication and interpersonal skills. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Act 34 UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

The Imaging Srvs Tech Assistant is responsible for providing quality patient care and assisting with various imaging procedures under the supervision of a registered technologist. Key tasks include transporting patients, setting up invasive procedure trays, and ensuring proper patient identification and education.