Radiology Imaging Associate

Radiology Imaging Associate

Akron

Akron General Medical Center

Radiol-Administration-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

AK9931

Evenings

2:30pm-11:00pm

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world‑class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treatingour patients as family.

Asa Radiology Imaging Associate, youareresponsible for providing clericalassistanceto technical staff, coordinating all film assembly for reportinterventionsandensuring efficientimage tracking,procedureactivitiesanddistribution.

This position is a great steppingstone for Radiology Students and future Imaging Techs, as you gain extensive hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced and engaging clinical setting.

A caregiver in this position works evenings from of 2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. including some weekends and holidays.

Acaregiver who excels in this role will:

• Support all Radiology Modalities (General Diagnostics, Ultrasound, MRI, Nuclear, Interventional, PET, Mammography and CT areas) with clericalassistance, answering phones and processing requests courteouslytimely.

• Relay preliminary test results to attending physicians.

• Use RIS to completedemandfaxing,faxingor printing reports.

• Pull up patient exam history and verification of electronic images.

• Complete all documents properly andverifyall legal requirements for sorting, copying, and faxing.

• Sort and scan the appropriate
  
  Radiologydocuments into patient's permanent medical records.

• Relay study information to appropriate Radiologistor physician for immediate interpretation.

• Call patients to remind them of their appointments.

• Distribute faxrequesttoappropriate individualsandprepare/mail CD requests (when available and applicable) to patients,physiciansor attorneys.

• Burn CDs from PACS system for patients, physicians,offices and other authorized customers as requested and consistent with departmental policies and guidelines.

• Electronically sign in any outsidefacilityCD images to the Department of Radiology's Picture Archive Computer System(PACS) as per written policy.

• Assist Technologist in thecapacityof a technical assistant in
  
  Mass Casualty Incidents.

• Prepare reports and upload electronic images from PACS to the RISI PC for multiple Radiologist conferences.

• Assistall physicians with PACS/RIS issues.

• Assistand document after hours call-in for STAT MRIs.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diplomaor GED

• Proficiencywithbasic Windows applications

• Ability to filein terminal digital order

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Picture Archive Communications System(PACS) or Radiology Information System(RIS) experience

• Clerical experience

• Imaging student

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all…