Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Lake Charles, LA
Radiology Tech Assistant
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
The Rad tech assistant is responsible for providing transportation of patients (ages pediatrics to geriatrics) to the Radiology department; also responsible for assisting technologists in performing transfers or ambulation to prevent falls; preparing patients and equipment for therapy and performing tasks to maintain department in orderly condition.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Properly identifies self/Properly identifies patient using two identifiers.
Logs out patient.
Obtains hands off communication form.
Communicates with nursing personnel upon patients return to his/her room.
Transports patient in a safe, friendly manner; aware of their needs.
Properly obtains, returns, and secures oxygen tanks.
Prepares patients and equipment for therapy.
Protects patient information and maintains confidentiality.
Assists technologists in performing transfers or ambulation to prevent falls.
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Medical Imaging
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