Radiology Technician Assistant in Ridgecrest, California at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

OUR TOP WORK PERKS

• Flexible scheduling – because work/life balance matters to us
• Tuition reimbursement and learning opportunities – we give you the opportunity to continuously grow
• Fantastic total rewards program, including: medical, dental, vision and 403B
• Gym Membership Reimbursement, Free Chair Massages
• Paid time off – we value your life outside of work
• …and so much more!

A BIT ABOUT US

We are Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, and our goal is to be the partner of choice for the healthcare needs of our community. We take a person-centric focus to healthcare, and this means that every individual who steps through our doors – be they a patient, family member, or staff – is at the center of everything we do.

Our town of Ridgecrest is a family-friendly community of 30,000 in the desert of central Southern California, far from the traffic and commotion of LA. It’s near the Sierra Mountains and full of natural wonders, outdoor activities, and sunshine. It offers plenty of beautiful outdoor scenery and activities, as well as shorter commutes, great schools, and a more easygoing lifestyle! This critical access hospital is close to Mount Whitney, Sequoia National Forest and Death Valley. It is the perfect close-knit community if you are an outdoor adventurist looking for slightly slower-paced living while also continuing to grow in your healthcare career.

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JOB SUMMARY:

Performs a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical, and patient related functions within the radiology department. The Radiology Tech Assistant is responsible for assisting members of the patient care team and providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures, and patient transporting. Schedules examinations and instructs patients in preparation for specific diagnostic examinations. Performs authorizations and other clerical duties when needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.

2. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required and maintained.

3. Experience and knowledge to operate general office equipment.

4. Knowledge of basic anatomy, with one year of health care exposure preferred

5. Basic knowledge of infection prevention, sterile techniques, universal precautions, OSHA standards, and

personal radiation protection experience preferred.

6. Strong customer service and verbal/written communication skills.

7. Self-motivated and dedicated. Able to work independently at times.

8. Ethical and professional, exhibiting these behaviors at all times.

9. Ability to handle multiple tasks meeting objectives and deadlines. Work independently at times.

10. Able to work with others to attain common goals.