GENERAL SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, assists with patient care in radiology specialty areas (CT, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine) and participates and assists in procedures. Performs clerical and other division duties according to established protocols. Performs related duties as required.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Assist patient and staff in specialty areas (CT, Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Med)
· Explain more complex exam procedure to patients and prepare patients for the examination which includes reviewing the screening form
· Assist Radiologist with Epic data input during procedure
· Assist technical staff with Epic data entry
· Assist Technologist/RN with specialty procedures
· Take vitals prior and during procedure for Radiologist
· Assist patient with completing questions prior to having study
· Set up room for sterile procedures and open sterile supplies
· Prepare procedure room and work areas to ensure stock is replenished (linen and related supplies) and the area is kept neat and clean
· Assist with Portable X-ray studies
· Perform general imaging processing functions
· Print reports, burn CDs, fax reports or send reports to assist the physician in getting the report Perform clerical duties to include answering telephones, patient scheduling and RIS functions Escort patients, both in hospital and ambulatory
· For mobile diagnostics, may schedule delivery; set-up mobile unit; and drive mobile unit to various sites
· Performs other duties as assigned
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· High School graduate or equivalent required.
· Basic computer knowledge required.
· Medical knowledge preferred.
· 1 year clinical experience required.
· Required to successfully complete assessment for sterile technique, procedure set up and assisting staff during procedures within 3 months.
· For mobile diagnostics, CDL license required to drive mobile unit.
Additional Information
Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
Department: Radiology-Computed Tomogragphy
Shift: Night Job
Union Code: Not Applicable
Additional Details
This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.
Overview
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services - from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .
Benefits
The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That's why we offer support in the various components of our team's well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.