Imaging Assistant

• Department: General Radiology
• Schedule: PRN
• Hospital: St. Vincent's - Trussville
• Location: Birmingham/Trussville

St. Vincent’s East is licensed for 362 beds and is located just 20 minutes from downtown. It sits between Irondale and Trussville, AL. It is a general medical and surgical facility that offers a variety of programs and services to fit individual, corporate, and community needs. 

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

• Explain procedures to patient to ensure understanding. Provide appropriate educational material. Transport patients to and from clinical areas and verify 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. Required.

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.

No additional preferences.