Radiology Aide

Trinity Health • Des Moines, IA

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About The Position

Responsibilities - Must possess excellent phone etiquette and communication skills. Coordinates and helps technologists manage patient exam orders, enters XRay exam related data in various software systems and answers phone calls. - Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a busy environment with high multi-tasking demands. - Prepares for and carries out transport of patients, to and from the ED and General Diagnostic Imaging department. Assists technologists as needed in transferring patients to/from cart, beds, wheelchairs and exam tables. - Assumes responsibility for patients’ care, safety and environment throughout transportation. - Observes and reports pertinent patient information according to department policy. - Changes linens, cleans and stores equipment. Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Successful completion of a Medical terminology course preferred. At least one year of Healthcare work experience preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications are American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire. Our Commitment 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. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications are American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Successful completion of a Medical terminology course preferred.
• At least one year of Healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must possess excellent phone etiquette and communication skills.
• Coordinates and helps technologists manage patient exam orders, enters XRay exam related data in various software systems and answers phone calls.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a busy environment with high multi-tasking demands.
• Prepares for and carries out transport of patients, to and from the ED and General Diagnostic Imaging department.
• Assists technologists as needed in transferring patients to/from cart, beds, wheelchairs and exam tables.
• Assumes responsibility for patients’ care, safety and environment throughout transportation.
• Observes and reports pertinent patient information according to department policy.
• Changes linens, cleans and stores equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED