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Imaging Care Assistant

Department: Radiology Administration

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

Minimum rate of pay: $15.00/hr

Total Rewards and Benefits:

• Competitive compensationDAILYPAY

• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.

• Full benefits package including Medical Dental Vision PTO Life Insurance Short and Long-term Disability

• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions

• Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes

• Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country

• Tuition Reimbursement

Position Purpose:

Under the direction of a technologist / radiologist the imaging care technician (ICT) is responsible for direct patient care considering age specific developmental cultural and spiritual needs. ICT demonstrates department-designated competencies. The ICT will assist in establishing and maintaining a patient care environment that is clean safe and conducive to patient/family wellbeing including concepts of relationship centered care.

Shift available: Day Shift

Status available: Part Time 20 hours per week

Required Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED

• Experience: No experience required. Successful completion of a formal department orientation is required to meet the quality and productivity standards of the job.

• Certification: BLS required

What the Imaging Care Assistant will do:

• Performs supervision of inpatients and ED patients as they are delivered to the department prior to imaging.

• Remains with and observes the assigned patient at all times under direct observation. Introduces self to patients/families and explains role (to assist in maintaining a safe environment)

• Provides timely feedback and follow up to radiology staff regarding patient response.

• Receives and provides report to other caregivers.

• Promptly responds to patient requests. Inform patients about planned procedures and treatments in order to reduce fear and anxieties and to encourage patient cooperation.

• Performs patient care functions within but not limited to Cerner PowerChart systems and RAdnet system.

• Records patient lab results and required data in appropriate areas. Transports patients as needed.

• Checks and restocks supplies as needed.

• Demonstrates effective organizational and time management skills. Performs other unit specific duties as delegated.

• Seeks ongoing learning experiences by attending appropriate in-services continuing education and mandatory programs.

• Attends annual radiation safety in-service as modality requires.

• Applies awareness of potential radiation hazards and observes appropriate radiation safety

• Attends annual BLS certification.

• Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships.

• Approaches conflict in a constructive manner.

• Helps to identify problems offer solutions and participate in their resolution.

• Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient physicians associates and visitors to Saint Joseph Mercy Health System.

• Discusses patient and hospital information only among appropriate personnel in private places.

• Follows all HIPAA policies and procedures.

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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.