Radiology Imaging Assistant — Patient Care & Tech Support

University of California San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of California San Diego is seeking a Radiology Imaging Assistant to provide technical, patient care and clerical support in a busy radiology department. Duties include scheduling procedures, processing radiographs, PACS handling and assisting radiologists.

The role requires familiarity with RIS/HIS, QC, and safety processes, with opportunities for cross-training and staff development. Flexible hours and 100% appointment expected; Hillcrest site.

Qualifications

• BART or BLS at time of hire with plan to obtain BART within 6 months.
• Experience in a hospital Radiology Department with RIS/HIS knowledge.
• Computer knowledge including Quality control, Safety and/or Radioactive Waste.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical, patient care and clerical support to radiology staff by scheduling procedures and preparing radiographs.
• Transport patients and prepare for radiographic procedures; download CDs into PACS.
• Perform QC tasks and participate in Safety and Quality programs; support staff training and cross-training.

Skills

BART

BLS

RIS

HIS

Computer knowledge

PACS

CR

DR

Tools

PACS system

CR/DR equipment

Job description

University of California San Diego is seeking a Radiology Imaging Assistant to provide technical, patient care and clerical support in a busy radiology department. Duties include scheduling procedures, processing radiographs, PACS handling and assisting radiologists.

The role requires familiarity with RIS/HIS, QC, and safety processes, with opportunities for cross-training and staff development. Flexible hours and 100% appointment expected; Hillcrest site.