MRI Imaging Assistant — Patient Care & Prep

Edward Elmhurst Health; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay

Tuition reimbursement

Free parking

HSA options

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL, is seeking a Clinical Imaging Assistant (MRI) to support the Diagnostic Imaging team. This full-time role offers 36 hours per week with rotating shifts, including Sundays, across a busy MRI suite.

You will assist technologists, prep patients and rooms, verify supplies, greet and escort patients, and help with appointment confirmations. Prior healthcare experience and basic medical terminology knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of high school completed.
• One to two years in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology; course completion within first year ideal.
• Excellent telephone etiquette and basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Imaging Technologists with patient care and room setup.
• Prepare examinations, ensure supplies are stocked, and greet escorts.
• Transport patients between departments as needed and confirm appointments.
• Provide clerical support to the Diagnostic Imaging team.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Medical terminology

Telephone etiquette

Windows familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Windows

Job description

Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL, is seeking a Clinical Imaging Assistant (MRI) to support the Diagnostic Imaging team. This full-time role offers 36 hours per week with rotating shifts, including Sundays, across a busy MRI suite.

You will assist technologists, prep patients and rooms, verify supplies, greet and escort patients, and help with appointment confirmations. Prior healthcare experience and basic medical terminology knowledge are preferred.