Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem*

Radiology Patient Care Tech - Per Diem

*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis.*

SUMMARY:

This position assists with patient care flow and activities which support the department's clinical functions. Duties include, but not are not limited to:

• Updating patients and visitors on their wait times for procedures according to CVH customer service standards.
• Transporting patients to and from departments for medical imaging procedures.
• Working with the staff to determine other patient care needs.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Education

• High School education or equivalent.

Certification Required

• BLS certificate required (or obtain within 90 days of hire).

Minimum Work Experience

• Previous experience working in a hospital setting highly preferred.
• Professional customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Medical terminology and/or medical experience preferred.
• Ability to read and communicate in English, bilingual abilities preferred.

POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Reviews the department's record keeping system and recommends changes and/or updates as needed.

Patient Care

• Get pillows and blankets for patient as needed.
• Answer phones as needed.
• Transport patients to and from other departments as needed.

Communication

• Answers and directs phone calls in a professional manner in regards to transferring of calls, taking messages, or following up with clients and returning calls.
• Demonstrates professional phone etiquette.
• Uses good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Daily communication with personnel from all departments for the purpose of scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments.
• Daily communication with physicians, nurses, visitors, and patients.

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WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!

Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or planned time off.