290,000+ live roles 15,000+ active employers ✦ 1,900+ posted in 24h California market · 22,572 jobs Texas market · 20,104 jobs Florida market · 17,483 jobs New York market · 14,640 jobs California jobs · 22,572 Texas jobs · 20,104 Florida jobs · 17,483 New York jobs · 14,640 Healthcare · 134,634 jobs Patient Care · 121,770 jobs BLS · 57,895 jobs Registered Nurse · 52,654 jobs CPR · 26,313 jobs Documentation · 25,972 jobs 290,000+ live roles 15,000+ active employers ✦ 1,900+ posted in 24h California market · 22,572 jobs Texas market · 20,104 jobs Florida market · 17,483 jobs New York market · 14,640 jobs California jobs · 22,572 Texas jobs · 20,104 Florida jobs · 17,483 New York jobs · 14,640 Healthcare · 134,634 jobs Patient Care · 121,770 jobs BLS · 57,895 jobs Registered Nurse · 52,654 jobs CPR · 26,313 jobs Documentation · 25,972 jobs

Loading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signalLoading market signal

Imaging Assistant Imaging Nurse Services

Quick overview

Provides technical and nursing support for imaging procedures, including patient transport, IV management, and room preparation. Acts as an order liaison to handle insurance verification, prior authorizations, and physician office education.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1-2 years of clinical experience, with BLS certification required within one month of hire. Must be able to pass a dysrhythmia testing exam and perform medium-level physical demands.

high schoolInventory ManagementTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPatient CareMedical TerminologyClinical DocumentationInsurance VerificationPatient RegistrationPatient PositioningPatient TransportIV InsertionRadiology Information SystemMedical Necessity VerificationCardiac MonitoringPrior AuthorizationDysrhythmia Interpretation

Job description

Summary

The purpose of this position is to provide support for both technical and nursing staff in and around imaging procedures.
These duties will be under direct oversight by technical and nursing personnel.
The responsibility is to assist with patient care as it relates to procedure room turn around and department workflow.
Duties include: Transporting patients to and from department, safely getting patients on and off imaging equipment, starting with discontinuing I.V. (used during imaging procedures), assist with interventional procedures, ordering and maintaining room stock, and other support duties as needed.
Serves as the “order liaison” for any new orders presented.
Responsible for verification, follow up with Physician offices physician offices if additional information is required by the payer for medical necessity verification, obtaining prior authorizations.
The order liaison will identify physician offices that may be in need of additional education and follow through with the office managers to insure they understand the ordering process and required information for providing service to their patients.
Brings any issues to the attention of the nursing supervisor and covering sick and vacation time for the full time patient service specialist/or other Imaging Aide.
The Imaging Aide will be the trainer for any new aide hired for the Imaging Nursing Service department in the future.
Responsible f or compliance with temperature logs, and follow up on any maintenance or biomed issues that need to be resolved.

Responsibilities

(60%)
Performs patient registration responsibilities, including insurance verification, pre-certification and obtaining necessary signatures and authorizations for billing and release of medical information according to established procedure. Handle difficult situations that arise with the scheduling and registration process so that patients and referring physicians are satisfied with the outcome. Follows scheduling guidelines so that the patient flow daily is as smooth as possible. (10%)
Provides education and training to physician offices and patient service specialists on scheduling/registration and insurance related issues regarding orders sent to the department. (10%)
Transport patient to imaging procedure room and position on table, assist with patient during procedure as necessary. Assists with need of patient while in the department, including distribution of meals and assisting patients to and from restroom. (20%)

Assist the nursing staff with schedule and verifying patients on a daily basis with the nursing radiology schedule. Assist nursing and technical staff during invasive procedures. Must diligently observe cardiac monitors, interpret heart rate and rhythm with accuracy, obtain baseline strips, recognize and report arrhythmias, record additional strips throughout shift as needed. Identifies any changes in a cardiac pattern and any life-threatening dysrhythmias and notifies the appropriate Registered Nurse within an appropriate time frame. Must successfully pass dysrhythmia testing with an 80% score or higher during pre-employment process. Maintains stock for department. Maintains temperature log. Transport patients to and from imaging department. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows.
Experience,
Training
AND
SKILLS: One to two years of experience in a clinical setting is required. Excellent communication skills, ability to work under pressure and time management skills required. Mandatory tuberculosis (TB) testing must be done as required. Mandatory Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training must be completed annually according to the Exposure Control Plan.
Physical/Mental
Requirements
AND
TYPICAL
WORKING
CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.
Physical
Demand
Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.

Imaging Assistant Imaging Nurse Services

Quick overview

Requirements summary

Job description

Summary

Responsibilities

Equivalent Experience

Required

Education

Equivalent Experience

Other Information

Other duties and responsibilities

Other Comments

More openings at MyMichigan Health

More district openings

Similar live jobs