MRI Technical Assistant

RadNet; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated MRI Technical Assistant to enhance patient care and support MRI technologists. This role involves taking patient histories, managing communication during exams, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is perfect for those passionate about patient care and eager to make a meaningful impact in the medical field.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Health Savings Accounts

Wellness Dollars

401(k) Employer Match

Free Services at Imaging Centers

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a medical setting is required.
• Proficient in medical terminology and strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Take accurate patient medical history and maintain records.
• Assist in preparing and monitoring patients in MRI suite.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Medical Records System

Computer Skills

Job description

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Responsibilities

• Take accurate patient medical history with MRI safety and record them in the patient’s chart and/or electronic medical records system; for patient flow and accurate encounter documentation.
• Accurately maintain and record patient communication during exams.
• Work with MRI technologist to prepare, set up, position, and monitor patients while in MRI suite.
• Stock and maintain all supply levels for assigned area; order and restock following site guidelines / protocols.
• Comply with all HIPAA guidelines, safety guidelines, and use appropriate PPE and universal precautions.
• Organize and assist patient flow throughout the facility.
• Work with all levels of imaging center staff.
• Assist in obtaining patient’s prior imaging and other diagnostic records.
• Manage time efficiently to maintain patient and schedule flow.
• Support technologists with procedures as needed, including coil setup, maintenance, and cleanup.
• Identify and communicate issues to MRI technologists and/or management.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant MRI control room; decontaminate equipment as per protocols.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and training as required.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Complete all tasks and projects as assigned.
• Safeguard patient property and health information.
• Safeguard medications according to policies and legal requirements.
• Respect company property and patient information.
• Exhibit professional behavior, respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients and families.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.

If You Are

• Passionate about patient care, exercise sound judgment, and remain professional.
• Effective in communication, interpersonal skills, and respectful interactions.
• Structured, able to understand complex problems, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

To Ensure Success In This Role, You Must Have

• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year experience in a medical setting.
• Proficient in medical terminology.
• Strong computer skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Effective time management skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to interact effectively with staff and patients.
• BLS certification.

We Offer

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