Imaging Tech Aide

at  South Sound Radiology

South Sound Radiology (SSR) is looking for a full time Imaging Tech Aide to join our MR/CT team. We are an Outpatient Imaging Center, open Monday – Friday, located in Olympia, Washington.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience: 1-2 years in customer service oriented environment, medical preferred
  To protect physicians, employees, and patients of Radia from contracting COVID-19 and to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, Radia requires that all Health Care Setting Workers receive a COVID-19 vaccination, subject to the exemptions. New hires will be required to present written proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a written request for an Exemption within 30 days of hire.

• Customer and Patient Satisfaction: Must be proactively and consistently contributing to the team’s ability to meet and anticipate the needs and expectations of internal and external customers. Effectively provides service and/or resolves problems. Works to create a positive experience for all.
• Technical Performance: Assists with patient workflow for MRI and CT or other imaging modalities as needed. Tasks include but are not limited to: Keeping the patient schedule on-time by bringing patients back to the department, correctly changing them for their exam, applicable patient tracking, assist the technologist/radiologist with procedure consent process as needed, room set-up, as applicable-calling patients prior to procedures to answer questions, confirming paperwork and orders are complete, scanning or faxing paperwork, answering phones, etc.
• Communication: Utilizes clear and effective communication with imaging center team and patients by using either oral, written or verbal methods. Demonstrates a general knowledge of modalities to assist technologists with patient communication. Gives and receives feedback in a non-defensive manner, asks for clarification, evaluates feedback and realizes the freedom to modify or stay the same.
• Quality and Safety: assist the ultrasound and breast imaging technologists with patient screening procedures. Adheres to radiation and blood borne pathogen safety standards to contribute toward a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Computer Resources: Comfortably uses PACS, RIS, QC workstations and additional computer programs as required.