MRI Patient Care Assistant

Down East Community Hospital; Maine; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Maine is seeking a compassionate individual to assist the MRI Technologist in daily operations. The role involves helping patients prepare for MRIs, ensuring their comfort, and maintaining the MRI suite. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and customer service skills. BLS certification and some hospital experience are preferred. The position demands good communication and organizational skills, along with the capability to lift and transport patients safely.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required, with desires for nursing assistant or medical assistant training.
• Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Basic Life Support Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist MRI Technologist with various duties and procedures.
• Screen patients and check clinical history.
• Help patients prepare for MRI scans and monitor their safety.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic knowledge of personal computer systems

Medical terminology

Education

High School diploma

Graduate of accredited nursing assistant or medical assistant program

Job description

A community hospital in Maine is seeking a compassionate individual to assist the MRI Technologist in daily operations. The role involves helping patients prepare for MRIs, ensuring their comfort, and maintaining the MRI suite. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and customer service skills. BLS certification and some hospital experience are preferred. The position demands good communication and organizational skills, along with the capability to lift and transport patients safely.