Imaging Support Associate - Patient Care & Tech Assistant

Lexington Medical Center; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, SC is seeking an Imaging Support Associate to assist the Imaging department. You will prepare patients for exams, verify paperwork, and support technologists across CT, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound, and X-Ray.

The role requires a High School diploma, enrollment in an imaging modality program, and active CPR/BLS certification. No prior experience is required; training emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and efficient workflow in a busy radiology setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Enrollment in an Imaging Modality program or certification program (X-Ray/CT/MRI).
• Active CPR/BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Greeting patients, visitors, and employees professionally.
• Prepare patients for exams and verify required paperwork.
• Assist technologists in setting up exam rooms across CT, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound and X-Ray.
• Maintain patient safety and comfort, and ensure proper PPE and infection control.
• Coordinate patient schedules and support throughput with clerical staff.

Skills

Patient interaction

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Enrollment in Imaging Modality College or Certification Program (X-Ray, CT, MRI, etc.)

Active CPR/BLS Certification

Tools

Imaging equipment knowledge

Job description

Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, SC is seeking an Imaging Support Associate to assist the Imaging department. You will prepare patients for exams, verify paperwork, and support technologists across CT, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound, and X-Ray.

The role requires a High School diploma, enrollment in an imaging modality program, and active CPR/BLS certification. No prior experience is required; training emphasizes patient comfort, safety, and efficient workflow in a busy radiology setting.