Health Technician
On-siteNorth Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Transport patients via wheelchair, stretcher, medical bed, and other devices. Assist with patient positioning and imaging procedures, including safe patient handling and transfers. Respond to emergencies and perform CPR when indicated. Transport specimens and support patient care activities while maintaining imaging department safety, cleanliness, and supplies. Perform clerical duties, scheduling support, record management, and phone reception. Enter patient data into computerized systems and support PACS workflows. Serve as patient observer when needed and provide guidance to patients and families. Requires CPR/BLS capability, experience with patient transfers, and proficiency retrieving and documenting information in the Veteran electronic medical record.
Required Qualifications
- CPR/BLS capability
- Safe Patient Handling experience
- Ability to assist with patient transfers and mobility
- Experience with clerical support and patient record systems
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to retrieve and document information in the Veteran electronic medical record
- Sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift
- Lift up to 50 lbs from floor to waist
- Lift up to 20 lbs
- Carry up to 40 lbs a reasonable distance
- Push/pull with 30 lbs of force
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