Radiology Support Aide — Patient Care & Imaging Prep

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a part-time Radiology Support Associate to assist radiology technologists and radiologists. The role includes preparing patients, equipment, and images, while ensuring patient safety and comfort in the radiology department at the Newton facility.

Responsibilities include positioning patients, coordinating with PACS, transporting patients, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Minimum education is a high school diploma with 0–1 year in clinical settings preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 0-1 year hospital/managed care or radiology experience preferred.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and radiology equipment beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for radiology procedures, explain the imaging process and answer questions.
• Prepare and arrange radiology equipment including X-ray, CT, MRI and ultrasound devices for procedures.
• Help position patients correctly to obtain clear images.
• Assist radiology technologists with image processing and transfer to PACS.
• Assist in transporting patients to and from the radiology department.
• Maintain supplies and track items in the radiology department.
• Maintain accurate records for medical records and billing.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Patient handling

Lifting and moving patients

PACS knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Radiology equipment basics

PACS

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a part-time Radiology Support Associate to assist radiology technologists and radiologists. The role includes preparing patients, equipment, and images, while ensuring patient safety and comfort in the radiology department at the Newton facility.

Responsibilities include positioning patients, coordinating with PACS, transporting patients, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Minimum education is a high school diploma with 0–1 year in clinical settings preferred.