Imaging Assistant III

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, Georgia, is seeking an Imaging Assistant III to provide advanced technical, clinical and clerical support within the Imaging department. Responsibilities include patient flow management, pre-procedure screening, preparing patients for MRI, and assisting technologists. Requires Paramedic/LPN with cardiac monitoring experience and BLS certification. Full-time on-site role.

Qualifications

• Parademic or LPN background preferred.
• Recent experience in cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia interpretation required.
• BLS certification required or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist imaging procedures and manage patient flow.
• Transports patient and verifies identity using two identifiers.
• Complete pre-procedure screening and educate patients about the procedure.
• Monitor telemetry during exams and communicate readiness to remote technologist.
• Set up equipment and position the patient for scanning.
• Administer contrast or medications under supervision when needed.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Arrhythmia interpretation

Paramedic experience

LPN experience

Education

Paramedic program completion

LPN program completion

2nd year Rad Tech training

Tools

Cardiac monitoring equipment

Job description

Imaging Assistant III

Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career change!

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Schedule: 3x12 Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

Responsibilities:

This position provides advanced technical, clinical and clerical support within the Imaging department. Responsibilities include managing patient flow, conducting patient screening, assisting patients during procedures, maintaining supplies, and supporting technologists as needed. This role also includes remote cardiac monitoring for patients undergoing MRI when they are off nursing units.

What you will do

• Patient Interaction & Prep
• Transports Patient
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers.
• Complete and document pre-procedure screening (e.g., contrast consent)
• Educate patients about the procedure and address questions
• Communicate readiness to remote technologist
• Monitor telemetry patients during exam
• Physical Setup
• Position the patient correctly on the scanner table
• Prepare positioning aids
• Loads contrast injector
• Contrast Administration
• Place and manage IV lines
• Administer contrast or medications under direct supervision
• Monitor for adverse reactions and initiate emergency response if needed
• Emergency Readiness
• Initiate BLS protocols if required
• Escalate to on-site technologists, physician or EMS per facility protocol
• Communication
• Maintain continuous two-way communication with the remote technologist during the scan
• Complete Exam Data Entry

Qualifications:

Education

• Paramedic - High school diploma/GED and a graduate of an accredited paramedic program. Required or
• LPN - High school diploma or GED plus completion of an accredited LPN program. Required or
• 2nd Year Rad Tech - High school diploma or GED Required

Work Experience

• Prior experience as a paramedic or LPN Preferred
• Recent experience in cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia interpretation Required

Licenses and Certifications

• Paramedic Certification Required or
• LPN license Required or
• 2nd year Rad Tech Required
• BLS certification Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

Position Information

Location Jasper, Georgia

Posted 08/20/2026

Type Imaging

Schedule Full-Time

Job ID 27188