Radiology Scheduling & Imaging Support Specialist

Salinas Valley Radiologists, Inc.; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 42,898 - 49,648; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NUHW union

Job summary

Salinas Valley Radiologists, Inc. is seeking a Tech Assistant II in Radiology to support scheduling, patient prep, and IT system entry across multiple imaging modalities.

The role involves coordinating with radiologists and nurses, obtaining authorizations, and ensuring accurate demographics for PET/CT, MRI, US and CT exams. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years scheduling experience, a high school diploma or GED, and current BLS status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status per American Heart Association standards.
• 2–4 years scheduling experience in PT/CT, Angio, CT, US, MRI, and x‑ray; medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule exams with MD offices and obtain required authorizations and DI orders.
• Provide CPT/ ICD codes to MD offices and verify medical necessity for Medicare patients.
• Register and pre-register patients; collect insurance information and signatures.
• Enter exam data into PACS/ITS/Meditech systems and coordinate interventional scheduling.
• Assist in patient transport, patient preparation, and communication with radiology staff.

Skills

Scheduling experience

Medical terminology

Phone communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PACS system

ITS

Meditech

Job description

Salinas Valley Radiologists, Inc. is seeking a Tech Assistant II in Radiology to support scheduling, patient prep, and IT system entry across multiple imaging modalities.

The role involves coordinating with radiologists and nurses, obtaining authorizations, and ensuring accurate demographics for PET/CT, MRI, US and CT exams. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years scheduling experience, a high school diploma or GED, and current BLS status.