Radiology Assistant at Ashtabula County Medical Center – Ashtabula, Ohio

Summary

Provides the radiology department with a wide variety of patient services and assistance.

• Escorts patient to appropriate x-ray room and assists in moving patient on and off x-ray table.
• Ensures physical comfort and safety of the patient.
• Maintains patient flow to maximize productivity of unit.
• Assures rooms are clean and equipped with appropriate supplies and equipment for each patient.
• Reviews x-ray requisition and computer exam forms to determine type of x-ray required.
• Assists staff with patient related duties, moving and assisting patient to all areas as needed. Assists patient with activity of daily living,

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Physical Requirements

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to assist with positioning and transporting patients.
• Requires the ability to maneuver equipment and motor coordination to operate equipment.