Imaging Assistant

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Assist technologists and take radiologic film providing quality images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems and provides support for the imaging department.

• Explain procedures to patient to ensure understanding.
• Provide appropriate educational material.
• Transport patients to and from clinical areas and verifies patient identity according to policies and procedures.
• Assist technologists with preparing patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure.
• Assist technologists with filing, delivering and retrieving patient reports and charts, matching films to folders, and delivery of reports to patients and physicians.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Prevent patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.
• Perform post procedural duties including patient discharge, room clean up and restocking supplies.
• Assist with inventory control.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

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