Radiology Assistant - PRN

Community Health Systems; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking a part-time Radiology Assistant in Warsaw, IN to support imaging operations. The role includes preparing patients, assisting technologists, maintaining equipment and supplies, and performing basic administrative duties.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in a clinical or imaging setting, with strong communication and patient-care skills. Part-time day shifts and adherence to infection control are required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in a clinical or imaging setting preferred.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and safety procedures in a clinical setting.
• Basic understanding of imaging procedures and patient care practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for imaging procedures and verify identification.
• Assist imaging technologists with room turnover and equipment cleaning.
• Support contrast-related procedures under supervision and follow safety protocols.
• Assist with patient transport, transfers, and discharge processes as directed.
• Maintain stock of supplies and organize materials for daily operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

BCLS - Basic Life Support

CNA

CMA - AAMA

CPCA

CPCT

EMT

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Clinical computer systems

Job description

Job Summary

The Radiology Assistant supports the daily operations of the imaging department by assisting technologists, preparing patients for procedures, maintaining equipment and supply areas, and performing basic administrative duties. This role contributes to efficient workflow and high-quality patient care by ensuring readiness of imaging spaces, supporting patient comfort and safety, and facilitating communication among the radiology team and other departments.

Essential Functions

• Prepares patients for imaging procedures by verifying identification, screening for allergies and contrast, and assisting with positioning and comfort measures.


• Assists imaging technologists with room turnover, equipment cleaning, and exam preparation using proper infection control and aseptic techniques.


• Supports contrast-related procedures under appropriate supervision by preparing supplies, setting up injectors, and following applicable safety protocols.


• Maintains awareness of safety requirements, including MRI zone protocols, ferrous object restrictions, radiation safety (ALARA), and emergency procedures.


• Maintains adequate stock of supplies and equipment, placing orders and organizing materials to support efficient daily operations.


• Performs basic administrative duties, including chart preparation, order entry, record retrieval, and phone communication with staff, providers, and families.


• Supports patient transport, transfers, and discharge processes as directed by imaging or nursing staff.


• Participates in remote support workflows, including telemedicine assistance for positioning, patient communication, and procedure support, where applicable.


• Communicates promptly with supervisors or clinical leads regarding patient care issues, safety concerns, equipment problems, or supply shortages.


• Performs other duties as assigned.


• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.


• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical or imaging setting preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic understanding of imaging procedures and patient care practices.


• Strong communication and customer service skills.


• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time efficiently, and work in a fast-paced environment.


• Familiarity with electronic health records and clinical computer systems.


• Knowledge of infection prevention and safety procedures in a clinical setting.

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained within 30 days of hire required


• CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant preferred or


• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA preferred or


• CPCA - Certified Patient Care Assistant preferred or


• Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) preferred or


• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification preferred or


• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure preferred

Job Info

• Job Identification 159713


• Job Category Allied Health


• Posting Date 07/27/2026, 05:31 PM


• Degree Level No Formal Education


• Job Schedule Part time


• Job Shift Day


• Locations 2101 Dubois Dr, Warsaw, IN, 46580, US