Imaging Assistant

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking an Imaging Assistant at the Prattville Imaging Center. The role includes supporting the patient care team by assisting with patient care and managing operational duties at the center.

Candidates should have at least a high school diploma, relevant experience, and BLS certification. Strong communication skills are essential. This is a full-time position catering to the needs of the healthcare community in Alabama.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or completion of first clinical rotation.
• BLS certification required.
• One year of experience in patient care role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine and non-complex aspects of patient care.
• Support the operations of the Imaging Center.
• Collaborate with the patient care team.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Knowledge of body mechanics

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program

Job description

Company Overview

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

Job Title

Imaging Assistant

Location

Prattville Imaging Center

Job Type

Regular‑Full Time

Responsibilities

Support the patient care team by assisting with routine and non‑complex aspects of patient care and other duties to support the operations of the Imaging Center. Assist technologists, physicians, RNs, and LPNs in the patient care process, work in collaboration with Registration, and assume roles as needed to facilitate efficient operation of the assigned modality through organizational and communication skills.

Education & Experience

High School diploma or equivalent required. Graduate from a certified Nursing Assistant Program or a Health Occupations Program (HOSA), or completion of first clinical rotation as a Nurse Student (e.g., completion of ‘Nursing Fundamentals' course which includes assistance with Activities of Daily Living, vitals signs, etc.), or one (1) year of experience in a patient care role in an acute care, nursing home, imaging center or home care setting.

Licenses & Certifications

BLS required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of body mechanics and basic safety, principles of physical care and comfort.
• Medical terminology training preferred.
• Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.