Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

NorthShore University HealthSystem; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

Retirement Options

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant at our Arlington Heights, IL location. This full-time role (40 hours) supports technologists by explaining procedures, obtaining patient history, and performing reception, registration, scheduling, and check-in tasks.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS/CPR within 30 days of hire, and experience in healthcare; radiology exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or GED.
• BLS/CPR certification required within 30 days of hire.
• 1–2 years in healthcare, direct patient care preferred.
• Experience in Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology with keyboarding 35–40 wpm preferred.
• Excellent telephone etiquette required. Windows experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Technologist by explaining procedures to patients and families and obtaining patient history.
• Serve as receptionist: handle registration, scheduling, and check-in of patients.

Skills

CPR (BLS) certification

Healthcare experience

Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging

Medical terminology

Keyboarding 35-40 wpm

Excellent telephone etiquette

Windows experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Windows

Job description

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 Highlights:

• Position: Diagnostic Imaging Assistant
• Location: 1410 N Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights, IL
• Full Time, 40 hours
• Hours: Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30pm, Wednesdays 10:30am to 7:00pm, and rotating Saturdays

What you will do:

The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant will assist the Technologist with explaining the procedure to patients and their families and obtain history from the patient. The Diagnostic Imaging Assistant will also act as a receptionist, perform registration, scheduling, and checking in patients.

What you will need:

• A High School diploma or GED and strong computer proficiency required.
• CPR (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.
• One to two years of experience in a healthcare setting, especially in direct patient care roles, preferred.
• Experience in Radiology/Diagnostic Imaging, preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy with keyboarding skills of 35-40 wpm preferred.Excellent telephone etiquette required.Previous Windows experience is required.

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

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.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging-each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

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