Radiology Care Assistant: Imaging Support & Transport

The University of Kansas Health System; United States; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an IR Radiology Assistant for day shifts in Bell Hospital to support radiology imaging procedures. The role helps radiology technologists with patient care, transport, and timely imaging, and involves accessing PACS and O2 data for exam workflows.

Responsibilities include patient observation, reporting changes in condition, coordinating with nursing and technology staff, and ensuring accurate documentation and room readiness throughout the

Qualifications

• High school graduate required; GED not required for Radiology Assistants hired prior to February 2026.
• BLS certification required within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist technologists in care of patients for imaging before and after testing.
• Help transfer/transport and observe patients.
• Collect and present information from PACS and/or O2 regarding patient and exam data.
• Ensure timely imaging and room turnover.
• Transport patients to and from radiology and attend to comfort during transport.
• Report changes in patient condition to technologist/nurse or physician.
• Coordinate information between nursing unit and technology staff.
• Enter information into O2 to assist radiology staff.
• Retrieve and/or create patient electronic folders and access reports via PACS and the Cloud.

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer Systems Proficiency

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an IR Radiology Assistant for day shifts in Bell Hospital to support radiology imaging procedures. The role helps radiology technologists with patient care, transport, and timely imaging, and involves accessing PACS and O2 data for exam workflows.

Responsibilities include patient observation, reporting changes in condition, coordinating with nursing and technology staff, and ensuring accurate documentation and room readiness throughout the