What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Assistant PRN MRI position at Regional Health Services of Howard County?
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
Position Purpose
Responsible for transporting and transferring patients to and from specified areas in a safe and professional manner. Maintains carts, wheelchairs, linens, and oxygen tanks and supplies. Acquires patient histories, assist patients to complete safety questionnaires, positions imaging coils and other imaging devices before scans are started, access patient scheduling programs and assist with scheduling add-on patients. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne.
What you will Do
Direct Patient Care and Patient Safety
Provides patient education
Maintains carts, wheelchairs, linens, and O2 tanks and supplies.
Adheres to all safety, infection control and employee health policies and procedures
Based On Principles Of Growth And Development, Provides Care Appropriate To The Age-related Needs Of The Patients Served On His/her Assigned Unit Which May Include
Birth - 28 days Neonate
1 - 18 Months Infant
18 Months - 3 Years Toddler
3 - 6 Years Preschool-aged
6 - 12 Years School-aged
12 - 18 Years Adolescents
18 - 65 Years Adults
65 Years Geriatric
Hours/Schedule
PRN As Needed, As Available
Minimum Qualifications
Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff and physicians while performing their job duties.
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Part time
Shift
Rotating Shift
Description
Position Purpose
Responsible for transporting and transferring patients to and from specified areas in a safe and professional manner. Maintains carts, wheelchairs, linens, and oxygen tanks and supplies. Acquires patient histories, assist patients to complete safety questionnaires, positions imaging coils and other imaging devices before scans are started, access patient scheduling programs and assist with scheduling add-on patients. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of MercyOne.
What you will Do
Direct Patient Care and Patient Safety
Provides patient education
Maintains carts, wheelchairs, linens, and O2 tanks and supplies.
Adheres to all safety, infection control and employee health policies and procedures
Based On Principles Of Growth And Development, Provides Care Appropriate To The Age-related Needs Of The Patients Served On His/her Assigned Unit Which May Include
Birth - 28 days Neonate
1 - 18 Months Infant
18 Months - 3 Years Toddler
3 - 6 Years Preschool-aged
6 - 12 Years School-aged
12 - 18 Years Adolescents
18 - 65 Years Adults
65 Years Geriatric
Hours/Schedule
PRN As Needed, As Available
Minimum Qualifications
Requires the ability to read, write and understand the English language, and communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff and physicians while performing their job duties.
- Good communication and time management skills required.
- Requires physical stamina and strength as well as the ability to work efficiently under stressful conditions while maintaining expected standards of care.
- Demonstrates flexibility and dependability.
- Must be able to meet MRI guidelines to work in the MRI and radiation environment
MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides expert health care to eight counties. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides excellent, personalized care close to home to the communities in the Cedar Valley. With 491 licensed beds between the three medical centers, each providing 24-hour emergency lifesaving care, MercyOne is there for you in critical moments:
- MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center, an Area Level III Trauma Center and an accredited chest pain center
- MercyOne Cedar Falls Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
- MercyOne Oelwein Medical Center, Community Level IV Trauma Designation
MercyOne Medical Group - Northeast Iowa is made up of more than 30 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Black Hawk, Bremer, Buchanan, Benton, Butler, Fayette and Tama counties.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
