Aide Escort - Imaging Department - Casual
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Indiana Regional Medical Center
Indiana, PA, US
Summary
The Aide Escort is responsible for safely transporting patients to and from imaging areas and assisting with patient preparation. They also maintain departmental cleanliness, sanitize equipment, and support workflow by restocking supplies and managing logistics.
Job Description
In this role you will be:
- Safely transport patients (ambulatory, wheelchair-bound, or on stretchers) to and from imaging rooms, inpatient units, emergency departments, and other hospital areas.
- Assist patients in preparing for imaging procedures (e.g., removing jewelry, changing into gowns).
- Support imaging technologists and nurses with patient positioning and preparation under appropriate supervision.
- Maintain accurate transport logs, communicate patient movement status, and coordinate timing to reduce delays.
- Clean and prepare imaging rooms between procedures, including sanitizing equipment and changing linens as needed.
- Respond promptly to transport requests using hospital communication systems.
- Monitor and report any patient concerns, unusual behavior, or physical issues during transport.
- Ensure all safety and infection control protocols are followed during patient handling and equipment use.
- Deliver specimens, documents, and imaging supplies when required.
- Support departmental workflow by restocking supplies and assisting with general administrative or logistical tasks.
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required:
- EDUCATION: High school graduate or GED equivalent required
- EXPERIENCE: Prior hospital or patient care experience preferred
- LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire
Indiana Regional Medical Center, 194-bed not-for profit community hospital, has been serving Indiana County and surrounding communities since 1914. As a nationally recognized employer, IRMC continues to meet the needs of patients and employees alike. IRMC maintains its commitment to serving the region by continually re-investing in its facilities, technology and people in order to provide the highest levels of care possible.
Founded
1914
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Indiana, PA
Indiana Regional Medical Center, 194-bed not-for profit community hospital, has been serving Indiana County and surrounding communities since 1914. As a nationally recognized employer, IRMC continues to meet the needs of patients and employees alike. IRMC maintains its commitment to serving the region by continually re-investing in its facilities, technology and people in order to provide the highest levels of care possible.
Founded
1914
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Indiana, PA