Technologist Assistant 3 - Hamburg outpatient imaging

Shift: Monday-Friday 7:30-4 or 8:00-4:30, one Saturday a month 7:00-12:00.
Location: Hamburg
Desire to learn breast procedures to assist technologist and radiologist for biopsy patients. Multi-tasking and strong team player are key elements to the position.
Job Summary:
The Technologist Assistant will be responsible for assisting all Technologists in the center in areas that allow the Technologist to maintain an on-time schedule and run the diagnostic imaging scanning area in an orderly fashion.

Duties/Responsibilities:
(95%) Patient Care

Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities
Greets and escorts patients to changing room; briefly explains the procedure


Manages post-exam patient hand-off
Ensures efficient, friendly, and smooth patient experience for all patients who enter the center
Ensures smooth patient throughput of the entire center and all modalities


Monitors center modality schedules
Prepares charts with looking for script, outside films when necessary
Helps the technologist stay on time by having the next patient ready
Assists with breast biopsy procedures


Provides front-end coverage as needed
Attends trainings to stay up to date on best practices and certifications
Keeps supplies and patient gowns stocked

(5%) Completes other tasks and projects as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and protocols
Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines
Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy
Knowledge of and adherence to ALARA principles
Knowledge of basic level computer skills


Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and following assignments through to completion
Skill in written and verbal communication


Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines
Ability to be flexible and adaptable to constant change
Ability to effectively handle details with accuracy
Ability to manage schedule to ensure work is completed
Ability to deliver high quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating with integrity and compassion
Ability to resolve service recovery issues and understand when to escalate to the next level
Ability to convey complex subject matter clearly and engagingly
Ability to remain calm in difficult situations


Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Radiology Technology student or 12 months previous experience in diagnostic radiology or other imaging modality preferred
Nursing Assistant or any previous patient care/medical care role
Knowledge of medical terminology


Physical Requirements:

Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
Requires computer related activities for extended periods of time
Requires the ability to see, hear, speak, write and key