Radiology Asst

Radiology AssistantRadiology Assistant: Medical Experience is a PlusFull Time: Various Shift, Evening and Weekends May Be IncludedAbout UsHere at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.Our Core Values Are:We Serve Faithfully By Doing What's Right With a Joyful Heart.We Never Settle By Constantly Striving for Better.We Are in It Together By Supporting One Another and Those We Serve.We Make an Impact By Taking Initiative and Delivering Exceptional Experience.BenefitsOur benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.Job SummaryThe Radiology Assistant performs patient care needs and support functions associated with assisting the technologist and nurse in the performance of radiology exams and delegated medical procedures under the direct supervision of the physician. Includes processing of x-ray studies for interpretation by clinicians. Additional duties include the inventory and storage of supplies and cleaning of imaging rooms in preparation for the next patient.Essential Functions of the RolePrepares patient for exam or procedure and assist technologist, nurse or physicianMaintains patient and staff confidentiality at all timesGains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questionsVerifies the patient's identification using two forms of ID as outlined in hospital policies using AIDETOperates and maintains equipment safely and in accordance with established policies and proceduresMaintains a clean and serviceable work environment to enhance patient careMaintains an adequate inventory of equipment and supplies for assigned area and places general and special supply orders from purchasing in a timely mannerThoroughly cleans the room to make ready for the next patient and recommending terminal clean to address patient infection control standardsWears personal monitoring device on collar and outside of apron consistently and submits it promptly and regularly for assessment of occupational dosageReports any loss, damage, or unusual events associated with personal monitoring device immediately to the Radiation Safety OfficeDiligently observes patient, recognizes changes in condition and seeks appropriate assistanceVerifies the requisition/chart for valid written order, priority, date, ordering comments, physician's notes, uses time-out process for invasive procedures and precautions and patient consent formsEnsures that records are properly completed with patient identification data and appropriate labelingBelonging StatementWe believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.QualificationsEducation - H.S. Diploma/GED EquivalentExperience - Less than 1 Year of Experience