MRI Imaging Assistant — Patient-Centric Radiology Support

Mass General Brigham; Danvers (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Radiology Support Assistant to assist radiology technologists and physicians in providing safe, efficient imaging services. The role supports patient comfort and ensures proper equipment operation throughout imaging procedures.

The position emphasizes effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to handle patients during various imaging modalities in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Experience: 0-1 year in hospital/managed care or radiology preferred.
• Familiarity with radiology terminology and basic radiology equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for radiology procedures, explaining the imaging process and answering questions.
• Prepare radiology equipment including X-ray machines, CT, MRI, and ultrasound devices for imaging procedures.
• Position patients correctly on the imaging table or in standing/sitting positions to obtain clear images.
• Assist radiology technologists with image processing tasks and transfer images to PACS.
• Transport patients to/from radiology department ensuring safety and comfort.
• Maintain supplies in the radiology department and keep accurate records for procedures and billing.

Skills

Medical terminology knowledge

Radiology equipment knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Patient handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Radiology Support Assistant to assist radiology technologists and physicians in providing safe, efficient imaging services. The role supports patient comfort and ensures proper equipment operation throughout imaging procedures.

The position emphasizes effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to handle patients during various imaging modalities in a fast-paced hospital environment.