Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Department: Imaging
Position is located: Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Work Type: Full Time
Hours Per Week: 16 Hours per Week (with "Med Rad Sponsorship" #77907 - 24 Hours per Week)
Work Schedule: Variable
Summary:
Employees participating in the Rad Student Sponsorship program, will work up to 20 hours per week for the duration of that sponsorship as a Radiology Assistant throughout the department. The assistant will float to modalities as needed, under the direction of the Director of Imaging.
Responsibilities:
- Performs tasks of a clinical nature within scope of assigned duties and clinical expertise.
- Provides excellent service with focus on patient and/or customer experience.
- Assists with patient check-in and scheduling.
- Assists with exam procedures and patient transporting.
- Assists in all modalities and clinical services per operational needs.
- Utilizes a variety of equipment, computers and software.
- Performs exam review, chart prep and patient education as directed.
- Works with members of the team in an effective and efficient manner.
- Assists with stocking and maintain supplies.
- Other Duties as assigned or required.
Other Information:
Competencies and Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
- Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
- Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
- Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
Education
- Required High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)
Working Conditions
- Potential exposure to abusive and/or aggressive people.
- Potential exposure to diseases or infections.
- Potential exposure to hazardous materials.
- Work with computers, typing, reading or writing.
- Lifting, moving and loading 20 to 30 pounds.