Imaging Technical Assistant- PRN at Radiology Regional Center

Fort Myers, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Medical Knowledge, Customer Service, IV Certification, Radiology Procedures, HIPAA Compliance, Computer Systems, MRI Safety, Patient Preparation, Anatomy Terminology, Medical Assisting, Patient History, Technical Protocols, Confidentiality, Patient Comfort, Laundry Assistance

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description Now Hiring – Imaging Technical Assistant Location: Fort Myers, FL (Float ) Status: PRN Schedule: Varies Radiology Regional is one of the largest physician-driven diagnostic imaging providers, with 13 imaging centers, in Southwest Florida. We are seeking a dynamic person with a passion to care for others in the communities we serve. For over 50 years we have earned trust and confidence because of their patient care experience. Job Summary: Imaging Technical Assistant (ITA) greets patients and escorts the patient through procedures to prevent entry into unauthorized or restricted areas of facility to protect the patient. Explain proper preparation to patient prior to procedure and verify appropriate patient RX or verbal order (VO) pertinent to examinations ordered. Verify patient demographics in accordance with RRC's HIPAA/PHI policy using two identifiers to confirm patient name, address, DOB, phone numbers, and referring physicians’ first and last name and physicians’ address. Ensure patient’s history is completed with accurate information per history sheet for exam scheduled. Operate and understand all computer systems, including PACS, RIS, MDM and SPARK (Instant Messaging). Provide personal, patient, patient family, visitors and assisting staff protection in accordance with MRI equipment safety standards and policies, procedures, protocols. Complete Radiology Regional IV training program and obtain required IV certification per the standards of RRC. Prepare IV solution sets and contrast agents for administration and assist technologists, radiologists, physicians during administration. Prepare and position patient for imaging procedures, ensure patient modesty, confidentiality, and privacy. Have an understanding and ability to navigate through the RRC Informer, accessing technical protocols, commonly used forms, required annual training and radiologists’ schedules. Assist with laundry of patient gowns, sheets, and other linens. Requirements Prior medical assisting or other patient focused experience is preferred, but we will train the right individual who is self-motivated, customer service-oriented, desires a career in radiologic healthcare, is personable and is interested in making our patients feel comfortable while undergoing a variety of imaging services. Required - Medical knowledge/experience Required - CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred - Medical training program that included medical and anatomy terminology Preferred - Medical assistant certificate Required - High School Diploma or GED Radiology Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

The Imaging Technical Assistant greets and escorts patients through procedures, ensuring safety and compliance with facility protocols. They also prepare patients for imaging procedures and assist with the administration of IV solutions and contrast agents.