Diagnostic Imaging Assistant - MRI - Per Diem

Swedish Hospital; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift pay

On-call pay

Holiday pay

Annual increases

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

Health savings account

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health seeks a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant for the MRI department at Edward Hospital in Naperville, IL. The role is per diem and requires flexibility to cover rotating weekends and holidays.

You will assist patients and technologists, explain procedures, and help ensure smooth patient flow with courteous service. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CPR certification within 30 days of hire, 1–2 years in a healthcare setting, and familiarity with Windows; PACS experience

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and strong computer proficiency.
• CPR certification required within 30 days of hire date.
• 1–2 years of healthcare experience, direct patient care preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy; keyboarding 35–40 wpm.
• Excellent telephone etiquette; Windows experience required.
• Experience with healthcare information systems, including PACS, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients, family members, technologists, and physicians as needed.
• Explains procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and promote trust.
• Delivers courteous customer service and supports department operations.

Skills

CPR certification

Direct patient care

Telephone etiquette

Windows proficiency

Medical terminology

Keyboard 35-40 wpm

PACs experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

PACS

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 (MRI Department)

Per Diem - As needed based on the needs of the department

Location: Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL

Floating locations: will possible float to offsite location

Hours: As needed, as needed for rotating weekends and holidays

What you will do:

Under general supervision Radiology Support Supervisor and the Lead technologists, and according to established policies and procedures, provides assistance to patients, their significant others, technologists, physicians and other hospital personnel as assigned or needed in a professional and courteous manner. Delivers and ensures customer service in all aspects to job. Explains procedure to patients, giving opportunity for questions to reduce anxiety and promote trust.

What you will need:

Education: A High School diploma or GED and strong computer proficiency required.

Certification: CPR certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Experience: One to two years of experience in a healthcare setting, especially in direct patient care roles, preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy with keyboarding skills of 35-40 wpm preferred. Excellent telephone etiquette required. Previous Windows experience is required.

Unique or Preferred Skills: Experience with healthcare information systems, including PACS, is preferred

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.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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