Radiology Aide

• Shift: Weekend
• Location: Hoopeston, IL
• Usual Schedule: as needed Sa,Su 12p-8:30p
• On Call Requirements: no
• Work Location: Hoopeston Regional Health Ctr
• Weekend Requirements: yes
• Other Posting Information: This position will work as needed to help cover for vacation and illness.
• Holiday Requirements: if needed

Position Summary: Assists the Radiology Technologist with scheduling, patient flow and completing paper work.

Qualifications: EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or equivalent. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS BLS Certification within 30 days of hire. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Helpful if enrolled in a radiology program with one year of school completed. SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Positive attitude and demonstrated willingness to assess and improve work environment. Ability to perform multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow and a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment and initiative.

Essential Functions:

• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and evening shifts.
• Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination. May have contact with blood and body fluid while assisting the Technologist.
• Works under minimal supervision.
• Assists the Technologist performing the x-rays by setting up the paper work and cassettes for the x-rays that are ordered.
• Process exposed cassette(s) through the reader.
• Assists in transporting patients to and from the Radiology Department.
• Assists the patient to and from the x-ray table form the floor, cart, or wheelchair.
• Makes radiology imaging CD's requested for copies.
• Maintains annual competency assessment for skills needed to perform this job.
• Assists the technologist inputting patient notes in EPIC, RIS and PACS.
• Assists the technologist in sending and documenting imaging and notes via multiple on-line resources.
• Responsible for cleaning all equipment in the Radiology Department.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

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Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID 19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.