Radiology Assistant

About the job

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

Compensation:

Salary Range: $16.50 - $25.50

Union Position:

No

Department Details

Summary

Provides quality patient care. Supports the general, ultrasound, mammography, MRI, CT, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology technologists. Responsible for film filing and image management functions. Works with all departments, patients, and providers to ensure necessary images/reports are available within the EMR and PACS. Performs general clerical duties to maintain radiology record management. May assist in providing diagnostic radiographic procedures according to standards and guidelines.

Job Description

Image management functions. Able to perform reception duties, including clerical and filing to include reports into patient charts, locating, retrieving, and delivering patient records when needed. Serves as an ambassador of goodwill in providing department services to all clinical and non-clinical personnel. Ability and willingness to perform other duties as assigned. Ensures proper protection of patient's confidential information. Performs image management within the PACS system, such as order entry, image reconciliation, importing/exporting imaging exams and reports. Knowledge of the EMR to view imaging history and to document release of imaging exams. Works with HIM for release of imaging records following established HIPAA rules and regulations. May perform mobile imaging bone density testing.

Qualifications

High school diploma or its equivalent. Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to be eligible for employment.

Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, but on-the-job training will be provided. Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.

Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.