Imaging Assistant

Tenet Healthcare; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Career development

Health savings accounts

Employee Assistance program

Pet insurance

Legal insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Long term care

Elder & childcare

Auto & home insurance

Job summary

Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, MA, seeks a patient-focused Radiology Support Aide to assist physicians and technologists during fluoroscopic and radiologic procedures. The role emphasizes safety and patient care in procedure rooms and waiting areas, with strict adherence to ALARA and state regulations.

A High School Diploma or GED, prior healthcare experience, and current CPR/BLS certification are required. Enrollment in an accredited radiology program is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience: Prior Healthcare Experience.
• Licensure/Certification: Current AHA CPR/BLS Certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and technologists during fluoroscopic/radiologic procedures.
• Maintain supplies and cleanliness in procedure areas.
• Care for the needs and concerns of patients and visitors in rooms and hallways.
• Follow sterile/aseptic techniques when required.
• Adhere to ALARA and state radiation safety requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Procedural support

Safety awareness

Sterile techniques

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Enrollment in Accredited Radiology Program

Job description

Under general direction of the supervisor or delegated charge person, utilizes independent judgment to assist physicians during radiological services to patients, while adhering to departmental and organizational policies, procedures and standards.

• Routinely assists physicians and technologists during fluoroscopic/ radiologic procedures.
• Working knowledge of appropriate employee and patient radiation safety practices that are in compliance with ALARA and state law.
• Take initiative to care for the needs and/or concerns of patients and visitors in procedure rooms, access hallways and waiting areas.
• Working knowledge of sterile/aseptic techniques and/or practices when needed.
• Maintain supplies and cleanliness
• Performs related duties as required

• Required:
  • Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Experience: Prior Healthcare Experience
  • Licensure/Certification: Current AHA CPR/ BLS Certification

• Preferred:
  • Education: Enrollment in an Accredited Radiology Program

Embark on a rewarding career with Saint Vincent Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.

At Saint Vincent Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status