Technologist Assistant

Touchstone Medical Imaging is actively searching for a Technologist Assistant to join our team at our Post Oak facility in South Austin on a fulltime basis. The Technologist Assistant will provide onsite technologist support to optimize patients care and center workflow.    Responsibilities include starting IVs for MRI & CT patients, walking patients to and from MRI & CT dressing rooms, burning CDs, and helping with the overall technologist workflow, such as restocking supplies.    Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm   Education and Experience:  Experience running IVs – venipuncture preferred Knowledge of medical terminology High School Diploma or equivalent required   Duties/Responsibilities:   Demonstrates the company’s values in daily activities   Greets and escorts patients to changing room; briefly explains procedure  Provides pre-exam screening and instructions  Assists patients on and/or off table when requested by technologist  Supports technologists throughout scan and IV contrast administration Manages post-scan patient hand-off  Ensures efficient, friendly, and smooth patient experience for all patients who enter the center  Ensures smooth patient throughput of the entire center and all modalities  Monitors center modality schedules  Adjusts patients schedule when necessary and keeping all techs informed of any changes Attends all Company required OSHA training, annual training, and all mandatory Company updates.  Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked, and safe patient environment.   Maintains effective communication with the in-center staff, virtual licensed provider, and patients to relay vital information and receive instructions   Prepares room set up between patients, including putting proper coil on table, putting previous coil away and changing table sheet  Helps the technologist stay on time by having the next patient ready before the current patient is ready to get off the table  Provides front-end coverage as needed Completes other tasks and projects as assigned    #TMICTX