Patient Transporter transports patients to and from their inpatient beds and other areas like therapy, surgery or radiology. Other responsibilities include retrieving medical records, lab results, supplies and medications. Being a Patient Transporter may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Patient Transporter typically reports to a supervisor. The Patient Transporter may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB TITLE: Radiology Technician/Materials Management/Patient Transporter Full time
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Performs fluoroscopic procedures for the treatment of patients of all age groups, utilizing the guidelines of the professional radiology practice standards. Responsible for all duties related to imaging patient care, file room, general clerical, physician assistance, and other related duties necessary for complete patient outcomes in the ASC. Responsible for materials/supplies/instruments ordering as necessary and as a back-up to the Materials Manager. Responsibilities also include the transport of patients from the 4th Floor registration to the 5th Floor Pre-op care area. Other duties/responsibilities assigned on an as needed basis by the Center.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Director of Nursing
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Knowledge of modern radiologic equipment, specifically C-Arms, and techniques; regional and gross anatomy of the human body; standardized radiologic clinical procedures; thorough knowledge of the hazards of radiologic materials and the safety precautions required; the operation and care of modern radiologic equipment; and the ordering and storing of supplies.
Ability to communicate effectively at a level required for successful job performance; administer emergency aid for shock; record of all patients in C-Arm, print out applicable images for surgical cases and affix patient label; and compile reports; follow directions; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.
EDUCATION: (include any licenses or certifications required)
COMPUTER SKILLS:
OTHER:
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:
This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.
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