Clinical Imaging Assistant - MRI

1201 Northwest Community Hospital; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for shift

On-call pay

Annual performance increases

Career growth opportunities

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Wellness program

Savings plan

HSA options

Retirement match

Paid time off

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL seeks a Clinical Imaging Assistant (MRI) for full-time work 36 hours weekly. The role supports Diagnostic Imaging, handling patient prep, room readiness, and coordinating with technologists.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and 1–2 years in healthcare, with medical terminology knowledge; CPR/BLS within 3 months of hire. Windows experience and strong phone etiquette are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent completed.
• 1–2 years healthcare experience, preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy; course to be completed within first year.
• Excellent telephone etiquette required.
• BLS/CPR certification obtained within 3 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Technologists by providing support of the Diagnostic Imaging Department, including multiple clerical and patient service tasks.
• Assists technologists in providing efficient patient service.
• Assists with patient and room preparation for examinations.
• Ensures that necessary supplies are available.
• Greets patients and escorts them to examination room.
• Transport patients to and from other hospital departments as needed.
• Calls patients to confirm appointments.

Skills

Telephone etiquette

Patient service

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma

Medical terminology course within first year

Tools

Windows experience

Job description

Position Highlights

Hourly Pay Range: $19.22 - $27.87 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Position: Clinical Imaging Assistant (MRI) Full-Time, 36 hours weekly

Location: Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, IL

Hours: Rotating hours per week: Week 1 Sun 6:30a-7p, Tue, Thu 9a-9:30p. Week 2 Sun 6:30a-7p, Tue, Thu 9a-9:30p. Will work every Sunday

What you will do

• Assists the Technologists by providing support of the Diagnostic Imaging Department, including multiple clerical and patient service tasks.
• Assists technologists in providing efficient patient service.
• Assists with patient and room preparation for examinations.
• Ensures that necessary supplies are available.
• Greets patients and escorts them to examination room.
• Transport patients to and from other hospital departments as needed.
• Calls patients to confirm appointments.

What you will need

• The level of knowledge normally obtained through the completion of four years of high school.
• One to two years of experience in a healthcare setting, especially in direct patient care roles, preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy; must complete medical terminology course within first year in position if not completed prior to hire.
• Excellent telephone etiquette required.
• Previous Windows experience is required.
• Obtains and maintains BLS/CPR certification through the American Heart Association within three months of hire.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions)

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Wellness Program
• Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

About Endeavor Health

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org. When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.