Technologist Assistant Full-Time

Patient Care & Clinical Support

• Welcome and escort ambulatory patients throughout their imaging visit while providing exceptional customer service.
• Prepare patients for MRI and CT examinations by reviewing instructions and ensuring they are ready for their scheduled procedure.
• Perform peripheral IV starts for contrast-enhanced imaging studies within scope of practice.
• Assist technologists with patient positioning and preparation before imaging exams.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after contrast administration as directed by the technologist.
• Communicate effectively with patients to ease anxiety and create a warm, comfortable, spa-like experience.
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity, and comfort throughout the imaging process.

Department Operations

• Aid in maintaining efficient patient flow throughout the MRI and CT departments.
• Prepare imaging rooms between patients, including room turnover and stocking supplies.
• Verify patient readiness and communicate delays or concerns to technologists.
• Aid in resolving workflow issues to minimize scheduling delays.
• Maintain clean, organized, and welcoming patient care areas.
• Ensure patient preparation areas remain stocked with necessary supplies.
• Aid in checking and stocking crash carts and emergency equipment according to department policy.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all MRI safety protocols and departmental procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Report safety concerns or equipment issues promptly.
• Adhere to all infection prevention and safety standards.
• Participate in department training and ongoing competency requirements.
• Respond appropriately during medical emergencies until a technologist, radiologist, or EMS assumes patient care.

Customer Service

• Deliver an exceptional patient experience by creating a welcoming, calm, and supportive environment.
• Demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and excellent communication with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers.
• Represent Precision Imaging Centers' commitment to providing a hospitality-driven experience that is more hospitality, less hospital.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two (2) years of direct patient care experience.
• Current BLS certification.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency starting peripheral IVs.
• Strong patient assessment and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced outpatient imaging environment.