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Job SummaryRadiology Aid will perform assigned duties to assist with patient care in Radiology
Reports to:
Diagnostic Supervisor
Job Specific Responsibilities
Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:
• Assist Radiology Technologist with positioning patients and assisting in assigned duties
• Completes exams in RadNet and PACS
• Assist with equipment and preparing patient films for interpretation
• Maintains inventory supplies, coordinates student/patient room assignments
• All other related assigned responsibilities
Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or GED
• Enrolled in a Radiology Technology program
Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations
• BLS Certified
Skills and Abilities
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Organized and strong attention to detail
• Apt to understand the need for urgency
Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
This position works closely with Technologst and other Radiology staff member
Physical Capabilities
Work requires frequent walking, standing, lifting, and transporting patients, equipment and/or supplies. Should be able to lift 50 pounds.
Environmental/Working Conditions
This position is subject to inside environmental changes that may include constant change in temperatures. Exposure to blood borne pathogens is a high risk
Direct Reports
N/A
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*
Skills Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Enrolled in a Radiology Technology program
- BLS Certification
- Ability to complete exams in RadNet and PACS
- Effective verbal and written English communication
- Organized with strong attention to detail
- Ability to understand and act with urgency
- Frequent walking, standing, lifting and transporting patients/equipment (able to lift 50 pounds)
What We Do
UMC Health System is a leader in comprehensive healthcare delivery in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. Its mission is to provide safe, high-quality care to all, achieve strong financial performance, and train the next generation of healthcare professionals as a primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
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