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Job Summary: Under direct supervision, assists doctors and Nuclear Medicine Technologist with patient handling and Radiology accessories. Supervision is received from Department Administrator, Assistant Department Administrator, and/or Radiology Technologist. Essential Responsibilities: + Essential Functions: + Transport patients to and from the Radiology Department by wheelchair, gurney, or mobilize.
Process a variety of exposed film by inserting into the automatic developer and re-load cassette. Performs subtraction and duplication of x-ray film. Maintains appropriate temperatures of film processors. Assists department personnel in the x-ray room with patients involving the use of daylight processing equipment. Assists personnel in the x-ray room by instructing patients concerning positioning and lifting patients; changing cassettes.
Prepares contact agents for administration to patients, such as barium bag, barium cups, barium, pneumocolon bags, x-ray film oxygen tanks, etc. Responsible for the maintenance of quality control charts. Responsible for the stocking of supplies in radiology such as barium bags, barium cups, barium, pneumocolon bags, x-ray film oxygen tanks, etc. Assists with the handling of the reception desk; scheduling appointments, answering phones, collection of co-pays/ cash handling, and making up instructions.
Maintains darkroom in a clean orderly condition cleans and repairs film cassettes as required. Adheres to appropriate universal precautionary measures as outlined in the infection control manual. Performs other duties as required. Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations and quality service.
Basic Qualifications: Experience + Note: Education/License/Certification and Qualifications required for Moreno Valley Community Hospital employees acquired through Kaiser Permanentes purchase of Valley Health Systems Moreno Valley Community Hospital: Employees shall meet the minimum position qualifications as listed on their previous Valley Health System job description. Education + Please refer to the Minimum Work Experience.
License, Certification, Registration + Basic Life Support Additional Requirements: + N/A Preferred Qualifications: + N/A Notes: + Week 1: Sun, Wed, Thu Week 2: Wed, Fri, Sat + Will be required to work one major and one minor holiday + This is a temporary position for approximately three (3) months. COMPANY: KAISER TITLE: Radiology Assistant - Moreno Valley LOCATION: Moreno Valley, California REQNUMBER: 1450984 External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with Federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran, or disability status.