Imaging Technologist Assistant

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Career Development
• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : Days

Location: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Tampa

• AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.

• Surgical Pioneers – the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery

• Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come

• Awarded the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.

The role you’ll contribute:

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Assists technologists and provides support for the imaging department.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Assists technologists in positioning patients for radiology procedures

• Follows radiation/magnetic field safety procedures and guidelines

• Assists with room turnover and restocking of supplies

• Informs patient of their destination. Communicates with Monitor techs and Nursing staff when transporting patients.

Identifies patient whereabouts on patient transport logs. Communicates with requesting department of any delays and

cancellations

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills for age-specific factors necessary to effectively treat and care for patients of all

ages (neonate/infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatrics)

• Ensures equipment is clean and functioning properly before/after each transport

• Demonstrates appropriate use of PPE

• Identifies safety issues, intervenes and notifies supervisor. Operates equipment in a safe manner and adheres to all

infection control standards

• May transport pharmaceutical waste from the point of generation to a designated secure storage area. Employee will be

required to complete initial training (prior to handling pharmaceutical waste) to include proper handling and transport of

pharmaceutical waste, and proper selection, use and disposal of personal protective equipment

• Maintains a knowledge and understanding of process improvement initiatives for the department

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE STRONGLY PREFERRED:

• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals

• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry

• Ability to multitask

• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English

• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School Education or equivalent

PREFERRED:

• Associate's degree or Technical degree in a related field, or combination of High School degree and related

experience

• One year of technical experience

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Radiology/Imaging

Organization: AdventHealth Tampa

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 24002938

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.