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Radiology Assistant - Weekend Overnights

The University of Kansas Health System · US

Position Title Radiology Assistant - Weekend Overnights Weekend Nights - Full Time Bell Hospital Position Summary / Career Interest: Shift: Weekend Overnight...

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Position Title Radiology Assistant - Weekend Overnights Weekend Nights - Full Time: Bell Hospital: Position Summary / Career Interest: Shift: Weekend Overnights - Fri. - Sun. 6:30pm - 7am The Radiology Assistant assists technologists in the care of patients for imaging both prior to and after testing. The Radiology Assistant also helps with transferring/transporting and observing patients. Collects and presents information from PACS and/or O2 regarding patient, exam and works to ensure patients are imaged in a timely manner. Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions: - Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department. - Provides constant patient observation while in immediate care area. Reports to technologist/nurse and or physician if there is a change in patient’s mental status, pain, or condition. - Coordinates information between nursing unit and the technology staff. Confirms and screens patient for appointments. - Accesses patient information in the EMR prior to patient’s exam and presents to technologist staff for review. - Enters information into O2 to assist radiology technologists. - Maintains a patient...