Radiology Assistant - IR

Sanford; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health in Bismarck, ND is seeking an Imaging Clerk to support the Radiology department. You will handle image management within PACS, assist with order entry, and ensure reports and images are available in the EMR.

This role also covers reception duties, filing, and protecting patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA. Prior healthcare exposure and familiarity with medical terminology are preferred, with on-the-job training provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred; on-the-job training provided.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain department competencies.

Responsibilities

• Image management within PACS and EMR, including reports and exams.
• Perform reception duties and general filing for patient charts.
• Ensure imaging reports and images are available in the EMR/PACS.
• Protect patient confidentiality in line with HIPAA rules.

Skills

Medical terminology

Clerical skills

Reception duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR

PACS

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift

Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Compensation

Salary Range: $17.00 - $25.50

Union Position

No

Summary

Provides quality patient care. Supports the general, ultrasound, mammography, MRI, CT, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology technologists. Responsible for film filing and image management functions. Works with all departments, patients, and providers to ensure necessary images/reports are available within the EMR and PACS. Performs general clerical duties to maintain radiology record management. May assist in providing diagnostic radiographic procedures according to standards and guidelines.

Job Description

Image management functions. Able to perform reception duties, including clerical and filing to include reports into patient charts, locating, retrieving, and delivering patient records when needed. Serves as an ambassador of goodwill in providing department services to all clinical and non-clinical personnel. Ability and willingness to perform other duties as assigned. Ensures proper protection of patient's confidential information. Performs image management within the PACS system, such as order entry, image reconciliation, importing/exporting imaging exams and reports. Knowledge of the EMR to view imaging history and to document release of imaging exams. Works with HIM for release of imaging records following established HIPAA rules and regulations. May perform mobile imaging bone density testing.

Qualifications

High school diploma or its equivalent. Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older to be eligible for employment.

Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred, but on-the-job training will be provided. Knowledge of medical terminology is preferred.

Obtains and subsequently maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.