MRI Imaging Assistant: Patient Care & Tech Support

SKAN National Radiology Services; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident insurance

401(k) with company match

On-site training

Uniform allowance

Growth opportunities

Appreciation events

Job summary

Bright Light Medical Imaging is seeking an MRI Imaging Assistant to support the radiology team in patient preparation, equipment setup, and general clinical support. You will help ensure a professional and compassionate patient experience while maintaining safety and HIPAA compliance.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. A high school diploma and healthcare experience are required; IV access, CNA/MA credentials, and strong communication are preferred.

Qualifications

• IV access placement required.
• Strong patient care and safety focus.
• Solid computer and time management skills.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists with patient preparation and positioning.
• Assist in coil positioning, MRI safety screening, patient observation, and procedure preparation.
• Greet and guide patients through the MRI process, answering basic questions.
• Comply with HIPAA, confidentiality, and safety guidelines in a clinical environment.
• Perform basic clinical tasks under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and safe MRI control room; decontaminate coils, equipment, and exam rooms; assist with supplies.
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and providers.
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards.
• Assist with clerical duties as needed.

Skills

IV access placement

Computer skills

Time management

Patient care

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA or MA designation

Job description

Bright Light Medical Imaging is seeking an MRI Imaging Assistant to support the radiology team in patient preparation, equipment setup, and general clinical support. You will help ensure a professional and compassionate patient experience while maintaining safety and HIPAA compliance.

The position runs Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. A high school diploma and healthcare experience are required; IV access, CNA/MA credentials, and strong communication are preferred.