Rome Health·City of Rome, New York
Supports departmental workflow and patient care operations within the medical imaging department. Responsibilities include patient preparation, transport, and scanning documentation into PACS to ensure efficient throughput.
Medical Imaging Tech Aide – Per Diem Rome Health – Rome, NY Per Diem | Flexible Scheduling | Hospital-Based About Rome Health Rome Health is a non-profit healthcare system serving patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care services, Rome Health is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care close to home. As an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and a clinical affiliate of New York Medical College, Rome Health connects patients with advanced technology and exceptional clinical expertise.
Rome Health is seeking a dependable and patient-focused Medical Imaging Tech Aide to join our Medical Imaging team on a per diem basis. Under general supervision, the Medical Imaging Tech Aide supports departmental workflow and patient care operations while maintaining productivity and ensuring a safe, compassionate patient experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and the ability to work effectively with patients of all ages in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Assist with maintaining patient and departmental flow within the imaging department Provide compassionate, appropriate, and accurate patient care support Communicate effectively and respectfully with patients, families, physicians, technologists, and staff Verify patient identity using two patient identifiers Assess patient mobility limitations and physical capabilities Prioritize patient safety and identify contraindications or concerns for technologist review Support patient preparation and transport as needed Collaborate with healthcare professionals and departments to provide patient-focused care Scan pertinent documents and technologist notes into PACS Assist in expediting patient throughput and successive imaging services Demonstrate competency in all assigned responsibilities following departmental training
Education High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience Experience in an acute care hospital or medical office setting preferred Knowledge & Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively with patients of all ages and varying medical conditions Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities Commitment to patient safety and quality care Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare environment Basic computer and documentation skills preferred Why Join Rome Health? Flexible per diem scheduling Supportive and collaborative healthcare environment Opportunity to gain experience in a hospital imaging department Work alongside experienced imaging professionals and clinical teams Make a meaningful impact in the Central New York community Join Rome Health and help provide exceptional care and support to our patients every day.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in an acute care hospital or medical office setting is preferred.
Market context
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