Radiology Assistant ll

at  HCA Houston Healthcare West

INTRODUCTION

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Radiology Assistant ll today with HCA Houston Healthcare West.

JOB SUMMARY AND QUALIFICATIONS

As the Radiology Assistant II, you will assist the Technologist in the care of patients in a safe and efficient manner. You will assure the highest degree of quality performance and patient care delivered to neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients according to their physical needs and limitations. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and we are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now!

What You Will Do In This Role:

• You will transport patients to and from the Diagnostic Imaging Department by ambulation, wheelchair or stretcher as directed and dependent upon condition of patient.
• You will instruct and assist patients concerning proper gown or apparel for radiographic procedures they are to receive, as needed.
• You will maintain IV tubing and/ or Foley catheter, or other tubing involved, in a safe position during transport.
• You will maintain confidentiality of all pertinent patient care information to assure patient rights are protected.
• You will inform the nursing unit and supervisor of any problems encountered, or observed regarding patient during transportation.
• You will ensure proper infection control techniques are routinely carried out.

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• One year of previous patient care experience is preferred.
• BCLS certification through American Heart Association is required.
• Ability to transfer and transport patients is required.

HCA Houston Healthcare West is a full-service, 300+ bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the West Houston communities for over 30 years. We proudly provide Houston residents with exceptional healthcare, including a vast-array of medical services from board-certified doctors and nationally accredited departments. We are recognized as a Certified Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission and under an affiliation agreement with The Woman’s Hospital of Texas, we are able to bring our community The Woman’s Hospital of Texas at West Houston, a three-story cardiac and critical care tower. The Sugar Land Cancer Center and the Sugar Land Diagnostic Center, departments with HCA Houston Healthcare West, provide additional services to meet the needs of our community. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
“The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient’s family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Assistant ll opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

• You will transport patients to and from the Diagnostic Imaging Department by ambulation, wheelchair or stretcher as directed and dependent upon condition of patient.
• You will instruct and assist patients concerning proper gown or apparel for radiographic procedures they are to receive, as needed.
• You will maintain IV tubing and/ or Foley catheter, or other tubing involved, in a safe position during transport.
• You will maintain confidentiality of all pertinent patient care information to assure patient rights are protected.
• You will inform the nursing unit and supervisor of any problems encountered, or observed regarding patient during transportation.
• You will ensure proper infection control techniques are routinely carried out