Imaging Tech Assistant

Ridgeview; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Health plan

Job summary

Ridgeview in Minnesota is seeking an Imaging Services Support Aide to assist across sub-departments, providing patient care, transport, and coordinator support.

You will greet patients, prepare them for procedures, escort them, and help with linens, supplies, and administrative tasks, ensuring smooth flow and safety.

This role requires clear English communication and the ability to pass background checks while thriving in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Background checks must be cleared per position requirements.
• Proficient English communication for written and verbal tasks.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and handle pre-procedural paperwork.
• Escort patients to treatment areas as needed.
• Screen MRI safety before technologist review.
• Assist CT patients with oral contrast prepared by the technologist.
• Provide lifting and transfer assistance.

Skills

Background check clearance

English communication

Job description

Purpose of Job

Provide support for all sub-departments within the Imaging Services Department with clinical patient care, transport of patients and coordinator support functions.

Brief Description

Provide support for all sub-departments within the Imaging Services Department with clinical patient care, transport of patients and coordinator support functions.

Job Functions

• Greets patients and provides them with pre-procedural paperwork.
• Escorts patients to area’s as needed.
• Appropriately screens patient for MRI safety prior to MRI Technologist review.
• Provide oral contrast to CT patients which has been prepared by the Technologist.
• Provide lifting and transfer help for patients getting on and off the modality tables.
• Change linens and clean room between patients.
• Stock supplies
• manages linens.
• Burn CDs
• assist patient in completing authorization paperwork.
• Engaging with patients and communicating any delays.
• Answering phone calls when Technologist is with patient.
• Scheduling Same Day Add-on patient exams.
• Provides patient prep instructions for Imaging by removing jewelry, clothing and metal that may interfere.
• Communicating with the ER/UC for patient transport readiness.
• Confirming Lab values and IV access.
• Delivering items to clinics, lab and ER.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions.
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above.

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Compensation

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Benefits

• Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to view the benefits available.