Radiology Attendant - Contingent - CT Scan (62113)

For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.

The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.

When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.

Job Description:

The Radiology Attendant supports Radiographers and/or other Imaging Technologists with basic patient care during the performance or diagnostic radiologic examinations; maintains good radiation safety practices; assists with maintaining supplies and cleaning of rooms; transports to and from requested locations.

• Completes procedure documentation in the EMR as needed, under the supervision of an RT(R).
• Assists the imaging technologist with basic patient care necessary during imaging procedures.
• In collaboration with the imaging technologist, provides appropriate handoff and continuity of care communication to the next caregiver.
• Operates all facility-based computer systems, including EMR & PACS (image management system).
• Transports, transfers and positions patients in a safe and appropriate fashion.
• Participates in radiation safety and quality assurance activities as related to patient care within the Imaging Department.

Job Qualifications:

• High school or GED degree.
• Student enrolled in an AMA approved school for an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• Working toward GXMO licensure preferred.
• Clinical experience currently being obtained during student clinical rotations or clinical experience preferred.
• Maintain When Seconds Count certification.