Hospital Aide
Hospital Aide
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Job Description
Department Overview
OHSU is Oregons only public academic health center. We are a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and southwest Washington. We are an institution of higher learning with schools of medicine nursing pharmacy dentistry and public health and with a network of campuses and partners throughout Oregon. We are a national research hub with thousands of scientists developing lifesaving therapies and deeper understanding. We are a statewide economic engine and Portlands largest employer. And as a public organization we provide services for the most vulnerable Oregonians and outreach to improve health in communities across the state.
The function of the Radiology Hospital Aide for the Department of Diagnostic Imaging is to provide essential customer service support. The Radiology Hospital Aide completes organizational and exam preparation tasks with the purpose of assisting patients and OHSU Staff to complete diagnostic procedures. They are to assist with an array of clinical and clerical duties. Their primary responsibility is to assist with providing a safe and customer friendly environment within the Department of Diagnostic Imaging.
Function/Duties of Position
Supports patient safety needs and provides patient monitoring. Escortspatients and family members to/from the waiting room prepare patient fortheir exam and provide patient with non-technical exam information.
Stocks linen and supplies in exam rooms. Unpacks supplies and stocksstoreroom. Picks up supplies pharmaceuticals and cafeteria orders asneeded. Assists in the supply ordering process by identifying needs as well aslooking for expired supplies.
Reviews and verifies that all upcoming imaging protocols have beencompleted by a radiologist and notifies a technologists if there are some thatare incomplete.
Provides patient transportation and escorts patients throughout OCB KnightCancer Institute as needed.
- Is flexible about rotating from one area of Diagnostic Radiology to another with ease and assisting in other departments as needed.
- Other duties assigned.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Patient care experience
Job Related KnowledgeSkills and Abilities(Competencies):
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- CMA License
- Previous Radiology aide experience preferred.
- Familiarity with CT MRI Nuclear Medicine PET and General radiology imaging processes to assist with multi-tasked duties.
- Experience with patient preparation for CT MRI Nuclear Medicine PET and General radiology exams preferred.
- Experience with Epic and PACS systems.
- Knowledge of ordering systems using both logistics and outside vendors preferred.
Additional Details
Direct patient contact is an essential part of this position and the aide is expected to work within all areas of
the department. The Imaging Services department has designated areas where ionizing radiation and strong
magnetic fields are present. At no time is the employee required to be in designated areas where X-Ray/CT
radiation is actively being delivered. The aide will be expected to work in areas of strong magnetic fields
(MRI) and radioisotope exposure (Nuclear Medicine and PET). The primary location for this position will be
at OCB Knight Cancer Institute location in Beaverton.
All are welcome
Employment Type
Part-Time
