Technologist Assistant Advanced

Simonmed; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free whole-body scans for employees

Medical, vision and dental insurance;

401(k) eligibility, paid holidays, PTO

Job summary

SimonMed Imaging in Chicago, IL is seeking an Advanced Technologist Assistant to work onsite and support radiology technologists across a range of patient care activities.

You will assist with patient check-in, exam prep, positioning, and education, while ensuring comfort and safety. The role emphasizes compassionate interaction, adherence to infection control, and collaboration with the imaging team to deliver efficient, quality care.

Qualifications

• CPR certification preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification or Medical Assisting certificate.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in job-related skills for patient populations and services.
• Responsible for patient registration administration and coordination.
• Greets visitors and patients; manages check-in/check-out processes and insurance verification.
• Informs patients of costs and guides to resources.
• Prepares imaging rooms and ensures patient comfort and safety.
• Explains studies to patients and provides quality customer service.
• Positions patients for exams and escorts to exam rooms; may start IVs.
• Follows established guidelines; duties may change over time.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assisting Certificate

Phlebotomy Certification

Job description

Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging! Our commitment to excellence and improving patient care paired with thebest-in-classtechnology allows us to be an industry leader in the constantly evolving health care environment. We can’t wait to meet you!

As an Advanced Technologist Assistant, you will be onsite and able to perform a wide variety of routine duties including clerical, technical and patient related functions. The Advanced Technologist Assistant is responsible for assisting radiology technologists in providing a broad range of health care services such as: patient check-in, exam review, preparation for the visit, patient education, assistance with exams and procedures, and patient transporting.

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in the performance ofjob-relatedskills appropriate to his/her customer populations and departmental services.
• Directly responsible for the overall administration, coordination, and evaluation of the patientregistration.
• Greets visitors/patients.
• Check-in process; Check-out process; Insurance verification process; Informs patients of costs for care being provided.
• Guides them to appropriate resources for further information.
• Answers telephones; Relays messages
• Sets up the imaging room to coincide with the examination being performed to include the use of proper isolations precautions when needed.
• Provide quality customer service, explains all studies to patient in a clear manner.
• Positions the patient, ensuring patient comfort and modesty.
• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures.
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Prepares patients for exams by assisting with dressing and undressing, positioning patients for exams and escorting patients to and from the exam rooms.
• Must be able to interact compassionately and effectively with people who range from healthy to critically ill.
• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures.
• May be required to start IVs
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.

Qualifications

• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Phlebotomy Certification OR
• Medical Assisting Certificate
• High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits & Perks

• We believe in preventative care for everyone including our team – SimonMed provides free, whole-body scans to each member
• Your health, happiness and future matters! At SimonMed Imaging, we offer medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) eligibility, paid holidays plus PTO, Sick Time, opportunity for growth, and much more!

Physical Requirements

• This position may require duties including lifting and carrying up to 40 pounds, sitting for prolonged periods of time, with frequent standing and walking.

Dress Code

• Business Casual or scrubs dependent on department

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of drug and background screening. Some positions will require a favorable driving record.