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Ancillary Service Aide
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$68,731 / year median in Iowa
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Ancillary Service Aide
DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
Ames , IA Service Part Time (PT) , Day Shift , Every Other Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m-4:30 p.m. Req # 9561
Biweekly Hours:
16 Date Posted 09/11/2026 Position Summary Lifts and transports, and offers care during transportation of neonatal through geriatric patients to and from the Radiology Department; assists the Radiologic Technologists in performing tasks related to Radiology procedures and assists with clerical duties. Position Responsibilities Unit Specific Position Responsibilities Responsible for transporting patients to and from the Radiology Department. Assists technologists with procedures as needed.
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System Support, RIS:
Locates patient demographics for physicians and patients, Create CDs, Order diagnostic procedure based on physician orders, Perform basic functions of RIS.
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PACS:
Locates patient images for physician and other hospital staff, trouble shoot system problems and report to administrator on call.
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GENERAL RADIOLOGY/CT
Assist technologist in diagnostic exam room, Track Patients in RIS, Send images to
PACS/VRAD
for radiologist viewing, change exams in RIS to correct order. Assist patients with dressing and/or undressing in preparation for an exam. Place patient on exam table in the appropriate position for exam. Prepare patient for injections by having all supplies ready before technologist arrives. Assume all duties of the department receptionist Assists with patient safety in department; applies appropriate radiation safety and protection. May assist in gathering various patient information. Assists with cleaning and stocking of rooms and/or equipment as needed. Performs related work as required. Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience Required Qualifications (Including any licensure, certification, education): Enrolled in a Radiologic Technologist program Certified in BLS for
Healthcare Providers Organizational Requirements:
Maintain stroke education per regulatory requirements. Mandatory Reporter training or within 90 days of hire and must maintain throughout employment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or GED; non professional direct patient care experience preferred.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
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