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UPMC

Imaging Srvs Tech Assistant, UPMC

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What they do

A Health Technician or Technologist (Other) performs medical tests and operates diagnostic equipment. May specialize working in mental health, emergency medicine, occupational health, or in a medical laboratory.

$45,009 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

This position will support the front desk and the Imaging Technologists through out their shifts as needed. Administrative duties, answering phones, preparing rooms, transporting and positioning patients. The schedule is from 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Responsibilities:
Transports patient to and from unit when required. Demonstrate proper placement of IV catheter. Demonstrates knowledge of and appropriately follows guidelines for GFR criteria. Assists with invasive procedure tray set-up and couriers' specimens to lab as needed. Practices established MRI safety and radiation safety protocols. Accurately schedules exams into RIS as needed. Reschedules exams as needed and contacts patients for additional scanning. Assists technologist with patient care/flow as instructed. Knowledgeable of procedural processes. Verifies patient identify by utilizing at least two patient identifiers. Effectively prepares patient for exam providing both pre and post procedure education. Documents proper history into electronic record. Reviews physician orders and contacts office if additional information is required.