Tech Assistant
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Job Location:
Southgate, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SUMMARY
Assists technologists to insure efficient workflow and optimal patient care.
TOP ESSENTAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interviews patients to explain MRI procedures obtain pertinent exam history (including symptoms related studies medical conditions medications allergies and surgeries) and to verify the safety requirements have been met for metal objects and implants which may be hazardous to the patient and/or equipment.
- Assist technologist with positioning patients on scanner table and places specified coil over area of interest confirms patients comfort - (knee cushion blanket pillows fan etc...)
- Gains IV access as needed for contrast injections does NOT inject contrast.
- Check and stock scan rooms and patient prep rooms
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
An individual must possess six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATIONS
Medical Assistant certification preferred or equivalent work experience and training. Phlebotomy/venipuncture experience including the ability to start IVs and perform angio-cath injections. Possess basic medical terminology knowledge in order to obtain thorough medical histories. Certification in CPR and Blood Borne Pathogens. Must hold a current ARRT certificate if performing X-ray. Must continue to obtain the recommended amount of Continuing Educations Credits each year for your certifications. Continuing education in accordance of the ARRT ACR and State of Michigan.
Paramedic License preferred
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm; 40 hours
Full-Time; Hourly Non-Exempt
Required Experience:
Junior IC
