Hospital Aide - Radiology - 498022

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO

Posted on Oct 5, 2024

Title: Hospital Aide - Radiology

Department Org: CT Scanner - 109130

Employee Classification: B2 - Classif'd Part Time AFSCME HSC

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 1

Start Time: 9:00am End Time: 9:00pm

Posted Salary: Starting hourly wage is $15.61, with regularly scheduled increases

Float: True

Rotate: True

On Call: False

Travel: True

Weekend/Holiday: True

Job Description:

Under the supervision of the Radiology Manager and/or Lead/Staff Technologist, the Hospital Aide provides support in the clinical activities of the Radiology Department. Will assist in the care and treatment of patients as identified in the unit's Scope of Care, following stages of the life cycle: infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Regularly assists all customers of the Radiology department in a professional manner.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education / Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

1. High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
2. Knowledge of correct body mechanics as applied to lifting and transporting patients.
3. Handles and serves patients in a manner conducive to their comfort and safety.
4. Must be able to read, write legibly, and comprehend written and verbal communications.
5. Must be able to complete BLS Heart Saver course within probationary period and maintain certification.
6. Must be highly motivated and consistently demonstrate high standards of responsibility.
7. Must function independently with minimal supervision.
8. Previous experience transporting patients is preferred.
9. Previous experience in a hospital setting is preferred.
10. May be required to work some weekends and holidays.
11. May be required to rotate shifts.

Physical requirements:
a. visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision when applicable.
b. ability to hear (with or without aides)
c. ability to orally communicate
d. good manual dexterity
e. ability to push, pull, roll, and transfer/lift 50 pounds occasionally
f. ability to stand, walk frequently
g. ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently
h. Ability to perform CPR

Communication

Must possess excellent written, verbal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Conditions of Employment:

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. To further this effort, the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center is requiring candidates for employment to be nicotine-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements will include cotinine (nicotine) testing, as well as drug and other required health screenings for the position. With the exception of positions within University of Toledo Main Campus and the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, the employment offer is conditional upon successful completion of a cotinine test and Occupational Health clearance.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty and staff committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, dual-career professionals and covered veterans.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact the HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5:00PM or apply online for an accommodation request.

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