Job Summary
The Tech Assistant plays a vital role in facilitating radiology operations. This includes preparing patients for imaging procedures, collecting medical histories, and ensuring compliance with safety measures. The assistant is also responsible for a variety of clinical responsibilities to support the imaging team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for imaging examinations.
- Gather and document medical histories from patients.
- Adhere to safety protocols throughout all procedures.
- Perform clinical duties including starting intravenous (IV) lines.
- Conduct I-STAT testing as part of the patient care process.
- Ensure patient areas are clean, organized, and adequately stocked.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
- Prior experience in a medical office setting is necessary.
- Experience in radiology is preferred but not mandatory.
- Phlebotomy experience is a requirement for this position.
- Skills in IV placement are considered an advantageous addition.
