Imaging Assistant III, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville, GA, is hiring Imaging Assistant III for night shifts. You will support imaging procedures, monitor patients, and ensure safety during scans with remote technologist coordination.

The role requires Paramedic, LPN, or 2nd-year Radiologic Tech training, plus recent cardiac monitoring experience and BLS certification. Nights shift offers unique scheduling and growth opportunities within Piedmont.

Qualifications

• Paramedic certification or LPN license or 2nd-year Radiologic Tech training is required.
• BLS certification required.
• Recent cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia interpretation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Interact with patients and prep for procedures.
• Transport patient to imaging area.
• Verify patient identity using two identifiers.
• Complete pre-procedure screening and contrast consent.
• Educate patients about procedures and answer questions.
• Communicate readiness to remote technologist and monitor telemetry.
• Set up equipment and position patient on scanner.
• Administer contrast or medications under supervision.
• Monitor for adverse reactions and escalate per protocol.
• Maintain on-site emergency readiness and BLS when needed.
• Maintain continuous communication with remote technologist during the scan.
• Enter exam data accurately.

Skills

Cardiac monitoring

Arrhythmia interpretation

Patient communications

Team collaboration

Education

Paramedic program graduate

LPN license/diploma

2nd year Rad Tech

Tools

Medical imaging equipment familiarity

Job description

Imaging Assistant III, Nights

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.

Responsibilities:

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 o 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 Fayette Hospital