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OHSU is hiring! We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees
• Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents
• Several retirement plans to choose from! – Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan and University Pension Plan, voluntary savings plans (403b, 401a and 457b)
• Up to 200 hours (equal to 25 full days) a year of paid time off 
• 96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated by FTE status) 
• Commuter subsidies
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits
• Annual Raises
• Employee discounts to local and major businesses
• Childcare service discounts
• Growth/Development Opportunities

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The function of the Radiology Hospital Aide for the Department of Diagnostic Imaging is to provide essential customer service support. The Radiology Hospital Aide completes organizational and exam preparation tasks with the purpose of assisting patients and OHSU Staff to complete diagnostic procedures. They are to assist with an array of clinical and clerical duties. Their primary responsibility is to assist with providing a safe and customer friendly environment within the Department of Diagnostic Imaging.

• Supports patient safety needs and provides patient monitoring. Escorts patients and family members to/from waiting room, prepares patient for their exam, and provides patient with non-technical exam information.
• Reviews and verifies that all upcoming imaging protocols have been completed by a radiologist, and notifies a technologists if there are some that are incomplete.
• Provides patient transportation and escorts patients throughout CHH as needed.
• Stocks linen and supplies in exam rooms. Unpacks supplies and stocks store room. Picks up supplies, pharmaceuticals, and cafeteria orders as needed. Assists in the supply ordering process by identifying needs as well as looks for expired supplies.
• Is flexible about rotating from one area of Diagnostic Radiology to another with ease and assisting in other departments as needed.
• Assists with the lifting, moving, and transfer of non-ambulatory patients.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma
• Patient care.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Current approved BLS card required.

• Compliance with Code of Conduct, Respect in the workplace and Applicable policies, procedures and agreements related to position, department or OHSU as a whole

• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation

• Previous Radiology aide experience preferred.
• Familiarity with CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET and General radiology imaging processes to assist with multi-tasked duties.
• Experience with patient preparation for CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET and General radiology exams preferred.
• Experience with Agfa RIS, Epic, and PACS systems.
• Knowledge of ordering systems, using both logistics and outside vendors preferred.
• CMA License

Pay Range: $16.41 - $21.87 per hour

• Direct patient contact is an essential part of this position and the aide is expected to work within all areas of the department. The Imaging Services department has designated areas were ionizing radiation and strong magnetic fields are present. At no time is the employee required to be in designated areas where X-Ray/CT radiation is actively being delivered. The aide will be expected to work in areas of strong magnetic fields (MRI) and radioisotope exposure (Nuclear Medicine and PET). The primary location for this position will be at the CHH location in the South Waterfront.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for a minimmum of four continuous hours per day.

Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at 503-494-5148 or aaeo@ohsu.edu.