MRI Suite Assistant: Patient Care & Safety

RadNet; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vis​

Health Savings Accounts with employer 

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free imaging services for employee and

family

Job summary

RadNet in Wilmington, DE seeks an In Suite Assistant 1 to support MRI safety and patient care within a team-focused radiology setting. The role assists MRI technologists and clinicians, handling patient history and safety procedures while maintaining HIPAA-compliant handling of PHI and medications.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS, and MR Technologist Assistant training with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• BLS Certification is required.
• Completion of MR Technologist Assistant program with hands-on clinical training.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to MRI Steering Technologist, Radiologists and administrative staff to ensure optimal MRI safety and patient care.
• Convey patient history to MRI Technologist for accurate MRI safety; assist with coil positioning, patient screening, and observation during exams.
• Assist in set-up of coils, schedule maintenance, and clean-up of MRI suite as needed.
• Safeguard patient properties and PHI in accordance with policies and legal requirements.
• Safeguard medications on site and ensure proper handling.
• Respect company property and patient financial information on site or portals.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers; respond to needs of others.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during interactions.
• Interact diplomatically with patients, families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MR Technologist Assistant program (hands-on clinical training)

BLS Certification

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication

Job description

RadNet in Wilmington, DE seeks an In Suite Assistant 1 to support MRI safety and patient care within a team-focused radiology setting. The role assists MRI technologists and clinicians, handling patient history and safety procedures while maintaining HIPAA-compliant handling of PHI and medications.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS, and MR Technologist Assistant training with strong communication and interpersonal skills.