Medical Imaging Assistant - Radiology
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: May 9, 2025
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Job Description:
DescriptionSummary:Medical Imaging Assistant is responsible for
a wide variety of duties including answering telephone, fax, and
intercom systems, taking messages, routing calls, and paging staff
as necessary. Receives, retrieves, and releases films/CDs in
accordance with department policy. Prepares films/CDs for mailing
and records, documents, and controls imaging activity. Also, greets
patients, family members, visitors, and physicians, provides
information regarding appropriate preparation, and advises of
approximate wait time for procedures. Verifies patient information,
makes computer entries, and communicates/interfaces with hospital
personnel, medical staff, patients, families, visitors, and outside
agencies to ensure quality patient care. Demonstrates proficiency
in looking up information in PACS. Daily, reviews schedule, checks
for possible inconveniences based on coverage, emergencies, or
over-booking; takes appropriate actions as outlined by departmental
policy.CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline
overlooking Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute
care medical facility in the region, with a full range of
diagnostic and surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and
stroke care. It is the leading emergency facility in the area with
a Level II Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with
physicians and nurses specially trained in emergency services.The
Pavilion and North Tower house a state-of-the-art emergency
department, ICU, Cardiac Cath Lab and surgical suitesA teaching
facility in affiliation with the Texas A&M University System
Health and Science Center College of MedicineAccredited Chest Pain
CenterAccredited Joint Commission Stroke TeamResponsibilities:Meets
expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of
Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.Demonstrates adherence
to the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.Maintains consistency with
Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior,
dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and
reliability.Promotes staff growth, development, and employee
engagement by collaborating with management, coworkers, and
physicians to create an optimal work environment.Promotes
exceptional physician satisfaction by providing meaningful
assistance to radiologists and referring physicians.Performs all
duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients
and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information
unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned job
duties.Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment,
and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical,
psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific, and other
developmental needs of each patient served.Ensures compliance with
all policies, procedures, and standards of care as deemed
appropriate by State and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other
regulatory entities.Demonstrates flexibility by working other
shifts and at other campuses as needed or required.Ensures
completed exams are scanned and stored correctly in PACS.Ability to
follow PACS downtime procedures and escalate any problem(s) or
issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if
needed.Troubleshoots and reports any equipment malfunctions to the
Director/Manager and/or Biomedical personnel.Performs other duties
as assigned.Job Requirements:Education/SkillsHigh School Diploma or
equivalent years of experience requiredExperience1 year of
experience working in Medical Imaging as a receptionist
preferredBasic computer skills requiredLicenses, Registrations, or
CertificationsBLS preferredWork Schedule:3PM - 11PMWork Type:Full
Timeby Jobble
Keywords: Christus Health, Corpus Christi , Medical Imaging Assistant - Radiology, Healthcare , Corpus Christi, Texas
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