Radiologic Technologist Aide Per-Diem

Newark, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

About the Role

The primary purpose of the Radiologic Technologist Aide position is to provide patient/material transportation service and aide and assist the technical/nursing staff to improve patient throughput. These materials may include but are not limited to specimens oxygen tanks packages slips supplies medication orders labs mail CT/ MRI supplies and other items as needed. May utilize various equipment locks etc. The Radiologic Technologist Aide will communicate/secure preventive maintenance on all transport equipment as required. Also assists the technical and Nursing staff to put patients on and off the table and other duties to facilitate and expedite the care of patients. The Radiology Tech Aide has the capacity to endure high pressure situations in a fast paced work- space under time sensitive conditions while remaining calm as a professional demeanor is demonstrated towards patients and their family.

Responsibilities

What Youll Do

Provides patient transport services using stretchers wheelchairs geri-chairs wheeled bed gliders or walking patient completing routine transport within 15 minutes of receipt of calls as observed by Supervisor.
Reports to Radiology Department any delays within 5 10 minutes of assignment of patient transports and calls Supervisor at the completion of all return trips and reports back to staging for next assignment.
Checks patient identaband to ensure transport of correct patients 100% of the time notes and reports immediately all discrepancies to charge nurse and to Transport Supervisor 100% of the time.
Transport to/from specialty areas such as other Radiology areas ER LAB Admitting and Lobby. Adheres to routes and service scheduled 95% of times as observed by Supervisor.
Transport patients to and from Radiology main lobby clinical areas ER Admitting and other areas as assigned 100% of the time as observed by supervisor.
Assists nursing and technical staff as requested in transferring patient to and from bed/ wheelchair or stretcher etc. Responsible for the returning of all stretchers /wheelchairs and specimen carts to designated areas during and after the shift.
Performs pick-up and delivery of other patient related materials and/or supplies in a timely manner to route or assigned tour scheduled.
Ensures that all pickups from central storage area are picked up and that all areas are stocked with adequate supplies.
Demonstrates competency in transporting patients using ancillary medical equipment such as oxygen tanks IV pumps etc.
Assists and directs patient and their families to safety during drills. i.e: fire and patient safety drills.

Qualifications

What Youll Bring

Required:

Two (2) years of customer service experience preferably in a healthcare environment.
Ability to read write speak and understand and/or communicate in English sufficiently to perform job duties.
Ability to communicate excellently and handle his/ her composure with a variety of patients and healthcare professionals.
Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time push pull lift and bend with hand and eye coordination in compliance with PM & R Physical Assessment.
Must be able to pass body mechanics physical assessment during probationary period. Valid CPR and Phlebotomy certification required.
Must be able to change shifts to meet staffing needs and shift rotations with required advance notification.

What We Offer

Vacation Time
Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Pension Plan
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development

Compensation

In compliance with New Jerseys Pay Transparency Act the salary range for this position is XH/99H - $25.79 per hour. University Hospital considers multiple factors when determining compensation including (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position the candidates relevant work experience education and training key skills internal equity market data and organizational needs. The expected salary range for this position is in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

About Us

University Hospital is one of the nations leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients regardless of their financial situation.

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OverviewAbout the RoleThe primary purpose of the Radiologic Technologist Aide position is to provide patient/material transportation service and aide and assist the technical/nursing staff to improve patient throughput. These materials may include but are not limited to specimens oxygen tanks packag...