Technologist Assistant
Akumin
Wichita, Kansas
Full-Time
Competitive
OfficeAssociate
Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.
We are currently hiring for a Tech Assistant at our Akumin Wichita facility. This will bea part timeposition.
The Technologist Assistant is responsible for ensuring that the delivery of the high standards of patient care mandated by the organization are met in the provision of services and in the interaction with patients, families, physicians, and other personnel
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Support therapists in safe patient handling and mobility (SPHM) activities, including transfers, lifting, turning, and ambulation
Help coordinate patient flow to and from the changing rooms, and in and out of the Radiation Therapy department.
Manages clinical inventory, performing regular checks and coordinating supply orders to ensure continuous service availability.
Performs daily maintenance of blanket and contrast warmer, refrigerator temperature checks, and transport equipment. (wheelchairs, stretchers, oxygen tanks, etc.)
Demonstrates courteous, respectful communication with patients, visitors, and coworkers.
Uses aseptic technique, maintains knowledge of Universal Precaution and radiation safety protocols.
Performs other relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
BLS
Must possess excellent people skills, a high level of adaptability and problem-solving capabilities.
The ability to interact with Radiation Oncologists, referring physicians, and center personnel while maintaining a high level of credibility in a demanding environment is of utmost importance.
Familiarity with current software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, HIS/RIS and PACS
Preferred:
Associate Degree
BLS and ACLS preferred
One-year experience in the medical field
At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:
Competitivecompensation
Flexiblescheduling
Crosstraining opportunities
Medical,dental, andvisioninsurance
HSAaccounts withemployercontributions
401(k) eligibility with employer match
Paidholidays
Defined PTO andsicktime programs
Eligibility for benefits will vary based onrole typeand hours worked.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.