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Wellstar Health System · 9 hours ago

Tech Extender Imaging

Hiram, GA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Wellstar Health System is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of every person they serve. The Tech Extender Imaging role involves providing safe, age-appropriate care to patients, assisting clinical staff, and ensuring efficient patient throughput and room turnover activities.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Assists clinical staff when performing examinations

Assist with observation of patient while in our care and waiting for next step of procedure

Provides for room turnover activities to facilitate patient throughput

Able to start IVs for contrast injections

Helps maintain exam rooms with supplies and linens

Inventories paper forms and orders as needed

Follows procedure for transporting and disposing of dirty equipment

Assists with other duties as assigned

Stocks rooms and rotates stock to avoid expiration of supplies

Performs QC on POCT lab testing devices and documents results per policy after initial training, completes annual refresher training

Performs POCT prior to procedures when appropriate, after initial training and annual refresher training

Transportation of patients; Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs

Meets service recovery and customer service guidelines as needed

Utilizes the EMR transport module and timely enters applicable information

Transports patients, along with necessary items (IV poles, O2 tanks, etc.)

Informs technologists of potential patient safety issues; fall risk precautions, infection control precautions and standard precautions

Maintains standard precautions in all patient interactions

Assists in getting patients on and off the stretchers or beds as required

Assists with observation of patients while in the department

Performs patient advocate role for patients while in the department

Introduces self to patient and/or family upon entering room

Identifies patient using 2 identifiers

Explains where patient is going when transporting between departments

Performs appropriate hand-offs per protocol

Ensures confidentiality of patient information to remain compliant with HIPPA guidelines

Can verbalize their role in response to WellStar Emergency Plans Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs

Knows the existing lines of communication and authority, handles communications properly and is dependable, cooperative and emotionally stable

Assists Chief Technologist with other duties as may be assigned

Assists technologists, therapists and other in any other way required as appropriate

Assists with supply and room stocking activities

Ensure that Supply Room and Clean/Soiled Utility Rooms are appropriately maintained

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct

Qualification

BLS CertificationMedical Imaging ExperienceClinical ExperienceMedical Terminology TrainingCommunication Skills

Required

High School Diploma General or GED General

BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor

Clinical Experience in a Healthcare Setting

Demonstrates good communication skills and handwriting

Must obtain medical terminology training within twelve (12) months

The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language

Display a positive attitude (see WellStars Standards of Gold and Values)

CPR certification

Preferred

Medical Imaging experience

Company

Wellstar Health System

Glassdoor3.6

The largest health system in Georgia.

Founded in 1993

Marietta, Georgia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.wellstar.org

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