MRI Tech Assistant

RadNet, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

RadNet, Inc. is seeking a ROCC (Remote Operations Command Centers) Technical Assistant to support MRI safety and patient care in a dynamic radiology environment. You will assist MRI technologists, convey patient history, and help with coil setup and room maintenance.

The role requires strong communication, a high school diploma or equivalent, and BLS certification. Prior MR assistant training and experience in medical settings are preferred, with opportunities for growth and professional

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to MRI Steering Technologist, Radiologists and/or administrative staff to ensure MRI safety and patient care.
• Convey patient history to the MRI Technologist for accurate MRI safety and assist with coil positioning and patient observation.
• Support technologists with setup of coils, schedule maintenance, and clean-up of MRI suite.
• Safeguard patient property and Health Information; ensure privacy and compliance.
• Safeguard medications on-site according to policy and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respect patient boundaries.
• Interact diplomatically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within the team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

MR Technologist Assistant program completion

Job description

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as a ROCC (Remote Operations Command Centers) Technical Assistant, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will

• 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.

If You Are

• Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
• You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
• You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have

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

We Offer

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.

Pay Range: $24.00 – $25.00 per hour