Imaging Center Assistant - MRI/CT Support (Hybrid)

Medquest, Inc.; Irmo (SC); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

MedQuest Imaging is seeking an Imaging Center Assistant to support technologists and radiologists. You will help prepare patients for exams, screen patients, assist with electronic paperwork, obtain medical history, and help start IVs, ensuring efficient workflow.

You will escort patients to changing rooms and exams, assist with MRI prep, maintain linen inventory, and liaise between the technologist and Radiologist.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Phlebotomy certification or CMA/RMA/ARRT certification is required.
• CPR certification required.
• 0–2 years of prior experience in healthcare imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen patients before exam.
• Assist patients with electronic paperwork.
• Obtain patient medical history.
• Escort patients to changing rooms and exam areas.
• Escort patients to and from MRI or exam room.
• Assist technologist with MRI prep (coil, linen).
• Start and remove IVs.
• Maintain linen inventory.
• Research availability and obtain reports/images for Radiologist.
• Serve as liaison between technologist and Radiologist.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Phlebotomy certification

Certified Medical Assistant certification through AAMA or NHA

Registered Medical Assistant certification through AMT or ARMA

ARRT registered in (R), (MR), (CT), or (M)

Job description

MedQuest Imaging is seeking an Imaging Center Assistant to support technologists and radiologists. You will help prepare patients for exams, screen patients, assist with electronic paperwork, obtain medical history, and help start IVs, ensuring efficient workflow.

You will escort patients to changing rooms and exams, assist with MRI prep, maintain linen inventory, and liaise between the technologist and Radiologist.