Radiology Technology Assistant

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI, is seeking a Radiology Technologist Assistant to support the Radiology team with patient check-in, exam preparation, and transportation, ensuring a smooth imaging workflow.

You will perform clerical and technical duties per established protocols, assist with exam readiness, educate patients, and help keep the department running safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification required upon hire or during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient check-in and preparation for radiology exams.
• Support the Radiology team by reviewing exams and ensuring readiness for procedures.
• Provide patient education and assistance during exams and procedures.
• Transport patients safely and efficiently within the department.
• Perform clerical and technical duties according to established protocols.

Skills

BLS certification

Basic computer knowledge

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Join our dedicated Radiology team at Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Here, you'll be part of a close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality imaging services in a supportive and welcoming setting.

Role Overview

As a Radiology Technologist Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our Radiology team by performing clerical, technical, and patient-related duties. You'll assist with patient check-in, exam preparation, and transportation, ensuring a seamless experience for our patients. Your contributions will directly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our imaging services.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Assist with patient check-in and preparation for radiology exams.
• Support the Radiology team by reviewing exams and ensuring readiness for procedures.
• Provide patient education and assistance during exams and procedures.
• Transport patients safely and efficiently within the department.
• Perform clerical and technical duties according to established protocols.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification required upon hire or during orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year clinical experience preferred.
• Medical knowledge and terminology preferred.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, empowering you to make a lasting impact on patient care and community health.

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