Radiology Imaging Aide: Patient Care & Tech Support

RadNet; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

HSA with employer funding

Wellness dollars

401(k) employer match

Free imaging services for you and your

Job summary

RadNet in Lehigh Acres, FL seeks a Technologist Aide to support modality technologists and radiologists, prepare schedules, sterilize equipment, verify patient identity, and assist with paperwork and insurance verification.

You will interact with patients, explain procedures, take vital signs for nuclear medicine, assist front office, and coordinate with radiology staff. High school diploma and 1 year medical office experience required; BLS certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of previous medical office experience.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Medical terminology knowledge is preferred.
• BLS certification is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the modality technologist and/or radiologists with procedures within the scope of their job skills and licensure.
• Prints technologists' daily schedule.
• Sterilizes equipment and tools in each department before every patient exam.
• Confirms patient appointments and schedules callbacks as needed.
• Assists patients with paperwork and verifies patient identity per company policies.
• Explains exam procedures to patients and assists with language or other barriers.
• Answers questions about exams/procedures and administers IV as needed.
• Takes patients' blood pressure for nuclear medicine exams and contributes to supply management.
• Uploads previous exams, requests addendums, and calls doctors' offices for labs.
• Completes film or CD requests and requests priors from outside facilities.
• Consults with Radiologist as needed and assists front office and insurance verification.

Skills

Medical office experience

Intermediate computer skills

Medical terminology knowledge

BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

RadNet in Lehigh Acres, FL seeks a Technologist Aide to support modality technologists and radiologists, prepare schedules, sterilize equipment, verify patient identity, and assist with paperwork and insurance verification.

You will interact with patients, explain procedures, take vital signs for nuclear medicine, assist front office, and coordinate with radiology staff. High school diploma and 1 year medical office experience required; BLS certification preferred.