Imaging Assistant

Imaging Assistant Froedtert South, Inc. Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States About this position Froedtert South is dedicated to exceptional patient care. Under the general guidance of the Radiologic Technologist, this position requires assisting the technical staff with direct and indirect patient care responsibilities involved in the performance of imaging studies. Imaging Assistant Duties Assist the Technical staff by escorting patients to and from exam rooms, patient positioning, exam room setup/cleanup, and patient monitoring. Assist with obtaining patient history, verify order/special scheduling requests. Courteous and effective phone communications with provider offices/ancillary departments. Relays messages/instructions. Transport patients between imaging, nursing and ancillary departments. Accurately document information in the electronic health/medical record system. Review patient’s history and document appropriately on history/screening forms. Receive and record verbal orders from licensed independent practitioners for orders that are specific to the services provided by their department. Communicate exam information with patients/provider offices over the phone. Multifaceted communication under a variety of emotional situations for all patients throughout the life span. Imaging Assistant Requirements Entry Level High School diploma or GED Ability to use oxygen equipment Basic computer knowledge Ability to read, write, speak, hear, and comprehend the English language. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) /CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire. Preferred but not required: Nursing Assistant Certification (CNA) Enrolled in a School of Medical Imaging/Radiologic Technology and in good academic standing. Salary Information Salary range: $14.50 to $21.00/hr (based on experience) Evening and night shift differential available #J-18808-Ljbffr Froedtert South, Inc.