Franciscan Health

Imaging Assistant

Franciscan Health

Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career in the healthcare industry? Franciscan Health is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Imaging Assistant to join our dynamic team. As an Imaging Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care by assisting our imaging department in various tasks. We are searching for individuals who possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist the imaging department in various tasks, such as preparing patients for procedures, positioning patients correctly, and collecting medical histories.
  2. Provide exceptional patient care by ensuring their comfort, safety, and privacy during imaging procedures.
  3. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure the safety and efficiency of the imaging department.
  4. Communicate effectively with patients, coworkers, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate smooth and timely procedures.
  5. Follow established protocols and safety measures to accurately and safely operate imaging equipment.
  6. Monitor patients for any adverse reactions during imaging procedures and take appropriate action as needed.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient information and imaging procedures.
  8. Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and accurate imaging results.
  9. Continuously update knowledge and skills in imaging technology and procedures to provide the best possible care for patients.
  10. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism when interacting with patients and their families.
  11. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a safe and ethical work environment.
  12. Assist in maintaining inventory and ordering supplies to ensure the smooth functioning of the imaging department.
  13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the overall patient experience and outcomes.
  14. Perform other duties as assigned by the imaging supervisor or manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For An Imaging Assistant At Franciscan Health Would Be A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Shows That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Can Perform Tasks That Require Basic Written And Verbal Communication Skills.

  • Previous Experience In A Healthcare Setting: Previous Experience In A Healthcare Setting, Such As A Hospital Or Clinic, Is Highly Desirable For An Imaging Assistant. This Experience Would Demonstrate The Candidate's Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Familiarity With Medical Procedures.

  • Knowledge Of Imaging Equipment And Technology: A Qualified Imaging Assistant At Franciscan Health Should Possess Knowledge Of Various Imaging Equipment And Technology Used In Medical Imaging. This Would Include X-Ray Machines, Ct Scanners, Mri Machines, And Other Imaging Modalities.

  • Attention To Detail: Imaging Assistants Are Responsible For Ensuring That All Images Are Of High Quality And Accurately Labeled. Therefore, Attention To Detail Is A Crucial Qualification For This Position. The Candidate Should Have The Ability To Identify And Correct Any Discrepancies In Images.

  • Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills: As An Imaging Assistant, The Candidate Would Work Closely With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Strong Interpersonal And Communication Skills Are Important To Effectively Communicate With These Individuals And Provide Exceptional Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Quality Control

  • Image Processing

  • Digital Imaging

  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • equipment maintenance

  • anatomy and physiology

  • Radiation Safety

  • Problem

  • Patient Positioning

  • Radiographic Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Imaging Assistant in Crown Point, IN 46307, USA is $33,000-$45,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and employer.

Additional Information
Franciscan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Franciscan Health

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a medical facility serving Carmel, Indianapolis, Plainfield, and south-central Indiana. It is part of the Franciscan Health system. The hospital has historical affiliations to the Roman Catholic Church and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.

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