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30% Provide direct patient care for patients undergoing procedures in the imaging suite such as CT, MR, US, Radiography, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine and Cardi Lab where applicable
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Assist physicians and technologists with patient preparation for procedures
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Assists during procedures
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Gather information. Responsible for appropriate labeling, handling, delivering and tracking of specimens from collection to reporting
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Provide health education information. Provide post procedure instructions
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AEB: skill demonstration, observation, document audits, attendance at educational in-services
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15% Care of patients: performs technical and supportive patient care skills including, but not limited to:
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Waived testing
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Respiratory care
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Medical emergency response
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Safe and effective medication administration
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Prioritization of urgent patient care needs
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IV skills, venipuncture
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Catheterization skill
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EKG monitoring
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AEB: skill demonstration, observation, attendance at educational in-services and log audits
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5% Infection control: Provides environment to prevent and control the spread of disease within the clinical setting. Includes, but is not limited to:
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Handwashing
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Aseptic technique
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Sterile technique
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Care, cleaning, and sterilization of instruments as applicable
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AEB: Adherence to EHS standards
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15% Management of Information: Accurately documents and communicates to appropriate care providers. Includes, but is not limited to:
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Confidentiality
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Documentation
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Clerical duties
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Release of Information
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Triage and telephone message taking
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Computer use
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Follows test results reporting policies and procedures to include obtaining, interpreting and communication of results to providers and patients as applicable
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Appointment scheduling
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AEB: chart audits, documentation review and appointment accuracy
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5% Environment of Care: Assists with maintenance of equipment, supplies and environment. Including, but not limited to:
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Orders supplies
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Maintains equipment to include departmental crash cart according to established clinic guidelines
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Adheres to Clinic safety standards for employees, patients, and visitors
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Identifies and reports potential barriers for the safe provision of patient care and maintains a safe patient environment
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Supports initiatives related to OSHA and accreditation standards
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AEB: Physical survey of exam rooms. Maintenance of cleaning logs. Survey for non-functional equipment
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Observation, skills demonstration. Attends quarterly EHS education
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10% Patient Rights and Responsibilities: practices positive guest and peer relations. Supports and respects patient rights. Includes, but is not limited to:
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Advanced Directives
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Informed consent
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Complaint resolution
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Post-procedure patient education
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AEB: chart audits, demonstration, complaint tracking
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10% Human Resources: Responsible for personal growth and career development. Includes but is not limited to:
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Maintaining licensure and certifications
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Annual competency assessment
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Teamwork
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Effective communication
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AEB: Attends education offerings/meetings appropriate to duties and responsibilities. Over 10 programs or inservices=3, 8-10 programs or in-services=2,