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Radiology Tech Aide - New Haven, Connecticut, United States - Yale New Haven Health
Description
Overview:
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values.
These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
Under the supervision of the Diagnostic Radiology Manager and/or Chief Technologist, and the direction of the stafftechnologist, performs all duties that support patient care. These duties include direct and indirect patient care
activities, which are essential to providing comprehensive care to patients and their families. All duties are
performed according to departmental and organizational policies and procedures. Demonstrates outstanding
customer service and the key behaviors outlined in the Hospital 's Core Success Factors in all interactions. To meet
the staffing needs of the department, as necessary, MRI staff may be assigned at any of the YNHH MRI locations ,
regardless of your regularly assigned work location.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities:
1. 1.Following established procedures, completes routine interviews and patient screenings to obtain required
patient data and demographic information that will assist the technologist in the assessment, planning, and
evaluation of patient needs for the specific diagnostic imaging exam or procedure.
1.1 Interviews patients, collects and documents data collected on appropriate forms.
1.2 Ensures information is communicated to technologist verbally or in writing prior to the start of the
specific imaging exam or procedure.
1.3 Accurately completes routine patient screenings and provides basic information to patients/families
regarding section-specific exam or procedure.
1
4 For MRI section only:
Competently performs MR safety screening of patients.
section.
2.1 Determines, prepares and set up supplies and equipment required for exam or procedure.
2.2 Prepares patients for exams by obtaining specimens, taking vital signs and measurements, positioning
patients, etc.
2.3 Provides basic explanation of routine imaging exams and section specific procedures to patients and
families within established parameters.
2.4 For CT section only: Coordinates administration of oral contrast and timing of subsequent imaging
established by the section, department and hospital.
3.1 Locates appropriate electronic medical record and patient information required for exam, scans and
attaches documents to the record.
3.2 Enters required patient data or demographic information into system
3.3 Recognizes and reports potential problems, unusual circumstances and errors in patients' records or
orders, to the Manager or Chief Technologist.
ensure that the goals of the department and hospital are met and that the operation runs efficiently .
4.1 Utilizes knowledge of timing and sequence of imaging exams within section to organize and prioritize
patient care in a timely manner.
4.2 Provides prompt and courteous response to meet the needs of patients, families and visitors.
5.1 Assists in maintaining cleanliness of work area and equipment, stock imaging rooms with supplies and
clean linens, disposes of soiled laundry.
6.1 Successfully completes all mandatory and unit-based continuing education classes.
6.2 Attends and participates in staff meetings. If unable to attend, accepts responsibility for reading
minutes or following up with Manager or staff in attendance to remain abreast of all activities of unit .
6.3 Assumes responsibility for continued learning and skill development by discussing with Chief Technologist and/or Manager, setting appropriate goals, and following through to meet those goals.
7.1 Follows established par levels for unit's imaging/patient care supplies; places orders and restocks
supplies in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION
A minimum of a high school graduate. Successful completion of a certified nurse aide program, a patient care
training program or current enrollment in accredited radiology program or other related fields in healthcare preferred .
Medical terminology and computer courses is preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Either (A) one to two years relevant patient care experience preferred; such as current enrollment in a radiology
program -OR- (B) A graduate of a certified training program that includes, but is not limited to, Certified Nurse Aide ,
Phlebotomy or EKG, EEG, Emergency Medical Technician, Operating Room Technician, or an Associates Degree in
a health care field.
LICENSURE
Current (BLS) Basic Life Support/ CPR or ability to successfully complete training within 6 months of hire.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR or ability to successfully complete training within 6 months of hire .
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with patient, families, peers, and
supervisor. Ability to understand and follow specific written and verbal instructions and procedures. Basic math
skills. Beginner level computer skills to operate PC in a windows environment, with ability to learn and demonstrate
competency in basic data entry/data retrieval in electronic patient records and/or patient supply systems utilized
within unit. Ability to learn and demonstrate competency in basic patient screening and patient care procedures
within specialty area, according to established protocols. Ability to prioritize and adjust work plans based on the
needs of the patient, the section, and the Radiology team. Ability to demonstrate the knowledge and skills
necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds. Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by
placement. Consistent use of proper body mechanics.
