Radiology Technician Aide (0.4 FTE)

## Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time. **Job ID:** LP\_00027057-2652563 ## Job Description **JOB SUMMARY** This is a **0.4 FTE** position, scheduled to work **16 hours** per week. Performs a variety of patient services, administrative duties and general office work for the Radiology Department. Assists with patient positioning for MRI, Diagnostic X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, and Nuclear Medicine procedures. Conducts screenings for MRI and CT Safety and Contrast Administration and enforces safety measures in the MRI and CT environment. Provides aid during the capture of high-quality diagnostic X-ray images, chaperones sensitive ultrasound procedures and MRI visual checks, and facilitates communication with internal and external personnel to coordinate care and troubleshoot issues related to radiology patients and/or equipment. Orders and maintains Radiology supplies, turns over prep rooms and maintains patient flow throughout the radiology department. Explains procedures, verifies forms, transfers patients safely, positions them correctly, and provides any post-exam instructions within specified timeframes. Assists in accurately documenting procedures to ensure the protection of patient health information (PHI) and the integrity of data. This position involves working collaboratively under the guidance of department leaders, technologists, and nurses to provide exceptional patient care and uphold the highest standards in medical imaging. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS** The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct. \*Executes patient positioning for MRI, Diagnostic X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, and Nuclear Medicine procedures. \*Helps prepare the scan room during MRI, Diagnostic X-ray, Ultrasound, CT, and Nuclear Medicine procedures. \*Conducts screenings for MRI and CT Safety and Contrast Administration, ensuring adherence to established protocols. \*Prepares contrast in power injectors or syringes under the technologists / nurse supervision. \*Assists with escorting patients and families to and from radiology destinations. \*Explains procedures, verify forms, transfer patients safely, position them correctly, and provide any post-exam instructions within specified timeframes. \*Reports problems to appropriate department for repairs. Properly utilizes ancillary equipment like imaging coils and transducers, power injectors, and monitors. \*Assists personnel, including students and house staff, in procedures, protocols, equipment operation, and safety guidelines. \*Maintains essential paperwork and records. \*Records and escalates any incidents related to patient safety, equipment malfunctions, and…