Tech Aide
Company: Steinberg Diagnostic Medical Imaging
Location: Henderson
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nuclear Medicine Tech Aide
SUMMARY: Assist department in the general duties performed daily in
the department. Transport patients from the front desk, gives
patients directions for exam, fills out paperwork for procedures
and chaperons' exams when necessary. Energetic and self-motivated.
Work in fast-paced environment preparing patients for tests. Must
be detail oriented, have ability to multi-task along with good
communication and organizational skills and ability to follow
instructions. Must be able to spend a majority of time on feet with
a considerable amount of walking and able to carry medical records
and transport patients. Will access computer when necessary to scan
and verify appointment times for patients. May perform other
job-related duties as necessary for the efficient operation of
SDMI. Job Duties: · Escort patients (by walking or wheelchair) from
admitting area to waiting room. Get them changed, give them
paperwork and when applicable, prescreen (questions for CT) and
start drinking. · Log in patient on schedule. · Check for referral
and disperse paperwork in Tech Area. · Scan paperwork. · Take
patients (by walking or wheelchair) to other departments if having
additional tests along with correct paperwork; make copies of
paperwork where applicable. · Print out schedule and paperwork in
advanced. Paperwork must be checked 2 days in advance. · Make phone
calls to confirm next day’s appointment. · Order forms and office
supplies when needed; follow-up on forms order until received. ·
Keep waiting rooms and changing rooms neat, pick-up gowns, etc. ·
Assist techs with patients when needed; getting on & off table,
escorting back to waiting room, getting wheelchair if patient needs
assistance. · Help patients that need to reschedule and escorting
back to admitting if refund is due. · Put in request to File Room
to obtain reports and/or films from other facilities for Techs. ·
Oral communication skills, ability to give concise instructions and
information to the patient and visitors, and ability to communicate
with people of various backgrounds and education levels under
direction of Technologist and/or Radiologist. · Patience, tact and
courtesy to handle patients, visitors and doctors in an appropriate
manner. · Effectively use of telephone and computer
systems/programs. · Exhibit knowledge and understanding of exams
performed in assigned modality and the ability to explain as needed
to the patient. · Notify Technologist of any information relating
to patient and or their inappropriate care. MINIMUM SKILLS, ABILITY
AND REQUIREMENTS: · Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Previous medical experience preferred. · Submit retypes form when
necessary. · Skill in organizing time to accommodate changes in
workload and assignments in order to complete tasks in a timely
manner. · Comply with Universal Protection standards. · Understand
which exam requires allergy information/consents and stickers. ·
Willingly participate in cross-training activities within the
department for own professional growth in order to contribute to
the overall function of SDMI. · Assume responsibility for updating
knowledge of current SDMI department policies and procedures,
protocol and practices. · Demonstrate punctuality by reporting to
work on time/satisfactory attendance record that complies with SDMI
attendance policy. · Take full responsibility for all functions
within job description and assures that all functions are completed
before leaving SDMI at the end of the shift. Communicate
effectively when follow up is needed. · Know and follows all SDMI
safety, radiation and evacuation guidelines, policies and
procedures. · Other duties as assigned.
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