Per Diem / PRN Assistant - Radiology Technologist - $34 per hour

$70,720 - $70,720/Yr

Mass General Brigham - Chelsea, MA

Part-time

Chelsea, MA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Radiology Technologist Assistant at Mass General Brigham plays a crucial role in supporting the Radiology healthcare team by assisting Radiologic Technologists and Radiologists during routine procedures. This per diem position involves providing safe and compassionate care to patients, ensuring efficient daily operations, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment in the Radiology department.

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists during routine procedures such as lifting, transporting, and directing patients in and out of the Radiology suite.
• Help with scheduling imaging exams and answering phone calls.
• Work with supervisors and technologists to assist in efficient daily operations and patient workflow.
• Provide safe and compassionate care to patients of all ages.
• Follow proper patient identification processes and hospital policies including HIPAA and hand hygiene.
• Assist patients identified as a falls risk appropriately.
• Locate emergency equipment and understand the importance of calling the Code Team vs. the Rapid Response Team.
• Monitor and replenish the department's stock and linen supplies.
• Prepare and clean the equipment and room before/after each patient to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist technologists with patient positioning, moving, and lifting during exams.
• Expedite patient transport between departments when necessary.
• Maintain professional behavior and communication within the department.
• Achieve positive relationships with patients, families, visitors, and other healthcare providers.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1 year of previous health care experience.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance programs