Patient Transporter

Overview

The Radiology Technologist Assistant provides support to imaging technologists in performing various diagnostic imaging procedures, assists in preparing patients, ensures comfort and safety throughout the process, and collaborates in a fast‑paced environment.

Full Time, 7 on-7 off;
Graveyard night shift 10pm-8am.

• Accountable for safe and effective delivery of patient care under the direction of the technologist.
• Assists in preparing the patient for the exam and is sensitive to their needs while in their care.
• Assists patients on and off procedure tables and to and from procedure rooms.
• Assists and/or oversees coordination of patient care.
• Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
• Routinely inspects transport equipment and notifies appropriate personnel when repair is necessary.
• Transports patients to and from the Imaging department, while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• May perform IV insertion upon certification and skill pass off.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, technologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Understands and adheres to specific safety regulations or guidelines for the various imaging modalities.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in using electronic medical record systems.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Works effectively as part of a team.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and problem‑solve.

• Patient Care
• Customer Service
• Patient Flow
• Clinical Staffing
• Life Support
• Health Care
• IV Insertion

• High School Diploma
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Caregivers

• Patient care or customer service experience

• Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent verbal communication with patient care providers, patients, and visitors, especially in emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients; bending, lifting, and carrying supplies and equipment, including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment; includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, often navigating crowded rooms.
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Intermountain Health Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, Utah

35 hours per week. Hourly rate: $18.22 – $23.68, depending on experience.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.