Supervisor of Transport and Tech Assistance Under the direction of the Imaging supervisor, the Supervisor of Patient Transport and Tech Assistance will lead the daily activities of the Transport and Assistant Teams. Ensuring all Assistants and Transporters assist the Imaging teams in the performance of their duties directly involved with patient transport, patient care, pre-screening of patients for procedures, IV starts and clerical duties as needed to obtain safety and quality goals of the department. Maintains professional and cooperative interaction with all hospital departments. Demonstrates Service Excellence at all times. Other duties as assigned. General: Maintains current BLS Certification/Expiration date. Follows LWRMC Policy and Procedure for patient identification. Speaks to others using language appropriate to their age and knowledge. Speaks in appropriate volume and tone according to the patients' age and needs. Recognizes age specific safety issues, i.e. need for a wheelchair or medical assistance. Recognizes and performs basic care for each age group. Communicates appropriate information to the radiologist and other team members. Demonstrates ability to order, complete, cancel, and change exams in the computer system. Understands department scheduling and patient and/or procedure preparation instructions. Checks and maintains emergency drug box, wall oxygen, wall suction equipment and monitoring devices daily. Assists with quality improvement projects as needed. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or Equivalent Previous Hospital and/or clinical background required Clinical/medical licensure equivalent preferred (EMT, Paramedic, Nurse Assistant or firefighters MSC or FII Certification) BLS Certified Basic Computer Skills