Radiology Technology Assistant

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist Assistant to support the radiology team with patient check-in, exam review, and preparation for visits. You will provide patient education, assist with exams and procedures, and help transport patients as required.

The role may involve working in various imaging sections and supporting multiple radiology modalities based on operational needs. A high school diploma and basic computer knowledge are required, with preferred medical knowledge and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Medical knowledge and terminology preferred.
• One year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiology team with patient check-in, exam review, and preparation.
• Provide patient education and assist with exams and procedures.
• Transport patients as needed and support multiple imaging modalities.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

Medical knowledge

Medical terminology

One year clinical experience

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of clerical, technical, and patient related duties according to established protocols.
• The Radiology Technologist Assistant is responsible for assisting members of the Radiology team and providing a broad range of health care services such as patient check-in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams/procedures and patient transporting.
• May be assigned to work in a variety of imaging sections, assist multiple radiology modalities and /or clinical services per operational needs.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School graduate or equivalent required. Basic computer knowledge required. Medical knowledge and terminology preferred.
• One (1) year clinical experience preferred.
• Medicial Terminology preferred

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Healthcare Provider (BLS) certification required upon hire or during orientation to department.