Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
By joining the team as a Radiology Assistant, you will work alongsideRadiology Techs, moving and transporting patients, performing roomturnoversand providing anyadditionalassistance they may need. This isa great opportunitytoimprove yourskillsand be exposed to the Radiology environment.All your work will help set the tone with the patient for their visit to the department.
Acaregiver in this position works9:00am—5:30pm| no weekends or holidays.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Provide a wide variety of services andassistanceto patients and visitors of all ages.
Greet patients and families upon arrivalatthe radiology area.
Escort patients to theappropriate roomandassistpatients with putting on a gown and moving on/off the table.
Ensurephysicalcomfort and safety of the patient at all times.
Assurex-ray rooms are clean and equipped withappropriate suppliesand equipment for each patient.
Observe patients for medical status and potential needofnursing care, physician care,oxygenor other care and quickly obtain properassistance.
Review x-ray requisition and computer exam forms todeterminethe type of x-rayrequired.
Place transport orders from radiology to floors and units.
Process orders in the radiology information system, including scheduling, trackingexamsand films.
Process downtime and transport orders.
Perform routine duties related to patient care such asassistingwith bedpans or in the washroom.
Perform courier functions as assigned.
Take films to theappropriate areafor film library processing and deliver filmsto requesting areas.
Transport specimens tolabfor processing.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
HighSchoolDiploma or GED
One year of related experience in a physician office,hospitalor clinical settinginvolvingpatient care or customer service
Physical Requirements:
Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time; must lift and carry items weighting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients, i.e., pushing beds, stretchers and wheelchairs.
Requires the ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
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