MRI/CT Technologist Assistant

2 weeks ago

Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
MRI/CT Tech Assistant Job Description

At UPMC, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated MRI/CT Tech Assistant to join our team. As an MRI/CT Tech Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our staff technologists and other departmental staff in the daily provision of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and CT services.

Responsibilities:
  • Meet patients as they arrive to the department and assist with paperwork preparation and documentation.
  • Answer phone calls regarding scheduling, questions, and patient history.
  • Escort patients to dressing areas and assist the patient as needed.
  • Conduct MRI screening according to established procedures to ensure safe scanning and entrance into the MRI scan room.
  • Assist with lifting and transferring patients to and from exam tables as needed.
  • Establish IV access (e.g. for contrast administration) according to established procedures.
  • Assist technologist in the preparation of oral contrast for patients and provide patient instructions as needed under the direction of the technologist in alignment with existing department guidelines.
  • Properly pad, position, center, and align the patient and MRI coil or CT table for proper imaging of the body part according to established protocols under the technologist's direction.
  • Perform telemetry monitoring during exam as necessary if applicable to the business unit, provide patient care support as needed.
  • Provide discharge instructions as directed by the technologist.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions to technologist and supervisor.
  • Assist in the performance of QC functions including all daily and weekly QC testing according to departmental guidelines.
  • Transport patients to and from the unit when required.
  • Clean and prepare exam room following established procedures.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least one year of previous medical office experience.
  • Medical terminology and recent medical/imaging office experience preferred.
  • IV insertion experience preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  • CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal.
  • Act 33 with renewal.
  • Act 34 with renewal.
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal.

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