Patient Care Technician (Radiology)

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30a-4p

This position is responsible for general activities in the assigned patient care unit and serves in an assistive role to the registered nurses and radiology technologists in providing care to patients through regular assignments or delegated tasks under the supervision of a nurse or technologist.

• Preparing patients for examinations and providing assistive care according to established procedures and instructions.
• Cleaning and setting up room for examination. Holding and assisting in positioning patients during procedures.
• Providing general support for clinical operation in the Radiology department.
• Stocks supplies in technical area and checks for expired supplies.
• Ensure a clean and safe patient care environment.
• Utilize the electronic medical record as required to document the patient care provided.
• Transport patients to other unit locations and escorts discharged patients to car.
• Serve as receptionist for unit by promptly answering telephones/call light console, greeting patients/families/visitors, updating and monitoring the child abduction system and managing other software systems.
• Participate in unit, departmental and hospital education programs.
• Adhere to the Nemours Standards of Behavior.

• High school diploma or GED and a) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) by the State of Florida OR b) successful completion of one full semester clinical rotations in an accredited School of Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of patient care experience preferred.
• American Heart Association BLS Certification required upon hire.

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About Us

Nemours Children's Health is an internationally recognized children's health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children's hospitals - Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. duPont Trust, as well as other income.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we're on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children's health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child's world a place to thrive. It's a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.

Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

To learn more about Nemours Children's and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .