Imaging Tech Aide

Jobtailor; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an entry-level Radiology Support role in New Hampshire. You will assist radiology teams, prepare patients, and help manage imaging equipment across X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound modalities.

The role emphasizes patient safety, proper documentation, and accurate record-keeping while supporting imaging workflows and PACS transfers. Prior experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• BLS - Basic Life Support preferred
• 0-1 year hospital/Managed Care or Radiology experience preferred
• Familiarity with medical terminology and radiology procedures beneficial
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential
• Attention to detail crucial for accurate records and patient safety

Responsibilities

• Assist radiology technologists and radiologists with various tasks
• Greet and prepare patients for radiology procedures and explain imaging process
• Prepare and arrange radiology equipment (X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound) for imaging
• Help position patients for imaging to obtain clear, accurate images
• Assist in image processing, labeling, organization, and transfer to PACS
• Transport patients to and from radiology, ensuring safety and comfort
• Track supplies in the radiology department (contrasts, gowns, etc.)
• Maintain accurate records for medical records and billing purposes

Skills

Patient Preparation

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

X-Ray Equipment

CT Scanners

MRI Machines

Ultrasound Devices

PACS

Image Labeling

Medical Terminology

Job description

• Responsible for assisting radiology technologists and radiologists with various tasks
• Greet and prepare patients for radiology procedures, explaining the imaging process and answering any questions they may have
• Prepare and arrange radiology equipment, including X-ray machines, CT scanners, MRI machines, and ultrasound devices, for imaging procedures
• Help position patients correctly on the imaging table or in the appropriate standing/sitting position to obtain clear and accurate images
• Assist radiology technologists with image processing tasks, such as labeling and organizing digital images, and transferring them to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS)
• Assist in transporting patients to and from the radiology department, ensuring their safety and comfort during the process
• Keep track of supplies, including contrast agents, gowns, and other necessary items in the radiology department
• Maintain accurate records of patient procedures, ensuring that all relevant information is documented properly for medical records and billing purposes

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• BLS - basic life support preferred
• 0-1 year preferred in Hospital/Managed Care Setting Experience or Radiology Experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology and basic knowledge of radiology equipment and procedures is beneficial
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with patients, their families, and the radiology team
• The ability to pay close attention to details is crucial for accurately recording information and ensuring patient safety

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in assisting radiology technologists and radiologists, with a strong focus on patient preparation, safety, and accurate record-keeping. Familiarity with radiology equipment and medical terminology enhances the ability to support imaging procedures effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Patient Preparation
• Radiology Equipment Familiarity
• Image Processing Assistance
• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail

Hard Skills

• Medical Terminology
• Radiology Procedures
• Image Labeling
• PACS
• X-Ray Equipment
• CT Scanners
• MRI Machines
• Ultrasound Devices

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Communication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• BLS - Basic Life Support

Industry Keywords

• Hospital Experience
• Managed Care Setting
• Patient Safety
• Medical Records
• Billing Procedures