Imaging Assistant In House Registry PRN Variable shifts

The Imaging Assistant IHR reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

• Responsible for coordinating clerical services for all of imaging services. Coordinates locating all pertinent internal and external previous films and combining with current x-ray folder. Scans in prior images for all modalities on PACS system. Works closely with the Radiologists on transmitting timely results to physicians.

Responsibilities:

• Locates all pertinent comparison films from internal and external sources and combines and scans with current x-ray jacket. Returns outside films
• Prepares imaging films for radiologists interpretation
• Sends computer-generated standardized results to physician offices and nursing units.
• Screens telephone calls and notifies appropriate personnel. Pulls any files necessary to assist in the call.
• Handles requests for copies and collects fees when necessary.
• Burns CD images from PACS system
• Works with medical records to insure proper HIPPA compliancy on release of images and reports.
• Runs daily computer reports.
• Print schedules for the next day and look up patients previous exams.
• Assembles films with permanent x-ray folders. Makes new folders and inserts jackets as needed logging all necessary information.
• Handles Subpoena cases for risk management department.

Qualifications :

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• CPR Basic Life Support (required within six months)

Preferred:

• Medical experience.

Additional Information :

Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status. 

Background Check 

Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and at times internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and we follow all local state and federal laws including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. 

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure  

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position however all employment decisions will be made by a person.

Benefits 

We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical emotional and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. 

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If sign-on bonus is included in a job posting eligibility is as followed: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign-on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position as a Registered Nurse at NM may be eligible.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time