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Adventist Health · 4 hours ago

Imaging Assistant, Part Time, Variable Shift

Kailua, HI

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Adventist Health is a leading healthcare provider located in Kailua, known for its commitment to quality care since 1963. The Imaging Assistant will safely transport patients to and from the diagnostic imaging department and provide support during imaging procedures.

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Responsibilities

Safely transports patients (with and without oxygen, as appropriate) between their rooms and the diagnostic imaging department. Assists patients from wheelchair to exam table, stretcher or toilet and back as needed. Provides direct patient care as directed by technologists or radiologists, in conjunction with all imaging procedures

Serves as liaison between technologists and unit nursing staffs. Performs all duties related to the hand off of care between the imaging department and hospital unit, including recognizing and reporting abnormal, emergent or unusual signs and symptoms based on patient population and common diagnoses (change in vital signs, intake, output, patient complaints, etc.)

Checks all documentation prior to patient transfer. Processes paperwork and assembles films in preparation for reading. Assists the imaging clerical staff as needed. Adheres to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations

Keeps stretchers and wheelchairs clean and neatly stored, blanket warmers and linens stocked, exam rooms tidy and equipment clean

Performs other job-related duties as assigned