Patient Care Technician - North Liberty Radiology

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Patient Care Technician - North Liberty Radiology - ( 26002994 ) Description The new University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Department of Radiology is seeking a Patient Care Technician under direct supervision, assists the members of Radiology division in provision of efficient and safe patient care. Assists IR staff with a wide variety of procedures by participating in patient preparation, patient transport and room turnover. Assists with management of inventory. Position Responsibilities: - Independently Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure, oxygen level, and other various assessments as instructed. - Responsible for facilitating smooth flow of patients through imaging areas by assisting imaging technologists in the performance of radiology procedures. - Provides for patient comfort measures through social interactions. - Performs simple diagnostic and therapeutic procedures such as enemas, preoperative preparation of the skin, dressing changes, collecting, specimens, applying binders, braces, etc. - Transports patients, equipment (including Radiology imaging equipment), specimens and supplies. - Assemble equipment and supplies in preparatio...