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Imaging Srvs Tech Assistant at UPMC
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Care, IV Catheter Placement, GFR Criteria Knowledge, Invasive Procedure Set-up, Specimen Courier, MRI Safety, Radiation Safety, RIS Scheduling, Patient Rescheduling, Patient Flow Assistance, Procedural Knowledge, Patient Identification, Pre and Post Procedure Education, Electronic Record Documentation, Physician Order Review, Clerical Experience

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 a variable schedule with possible travel to other sites. 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
This role involves providing quality patient care in a timely and cost-effective manner to assist with medical diagnosis under the supervision of a registered technologist. Responsibilities include patient transport, assisting with procedures, maintaining safety protocols, and accurately managing exam scheduling in the RIS.