MRI Suite Assistant – Patient Care & Team Support

RadNet; Waldorf (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

HSA with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free imaging services for you and your

immediate family

Job summary

RadNet is seeking an In Suite Assistant 1 to join our MRI team, assisting technologists, safeguarding patient safety, and managing patient flow in the MRI suite. You will help ensure accurate screening, positioning, and on-site safety during exams.

This role supports physicians and staff, maintains patient information securely, and upholds our commitment to high-quality care in a fast-paced radiology setting. Training provided to advance in a patient‑centered environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS Certification.
• At least one year experience in medical setting.
• Completion of MR Technologist Assistant program with hands-on clinical training.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, public relations and verbal and written communication.
• Must be able to assist in lifting patients onto table.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to MRI Steering Technologist, Radiologists and/or administrative staff to provide optimal MRI safety and patient care.
• Convey patient history to the MRI Technologist for accurate MRI safety, assist MRI Technologists to ensure MRI safety, coil positioning, patient screening and/or history and patient observation during exams.
• Support technologists with procedures as needed; which includes the set-up of coils, schedule maintenance, and/or clean-up of MRI suite.
• Demonstrates competency regarding the need to safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguards any on site medications in accordance with Company policies, procedures and any legal requirements.
• Demonstrates respect for company property, including any cash and patient financial information on site or on patient portals.
• Is responsive to the needs of others by exhibiting and maintaining professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
• Demonstrates respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
• Demonstrates ability to interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Demonstrates ability to establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

MR Technologist Assistant program completion

Job description

RadNet is seeking an In Suite Assistant 1 to join our MRI team, assisting technologists, safeguarding patient safety, and managing patient flow in the MRI suite. You will help ensure accurate screening, positioning, and on-site safety during exams.

This role supports physicians and staff, maintains patient information securely, and upholds our commitment to high-quality care in a fast-paced radiology setting. Training provided to advance in a patient‑centered environment.