Technologist Assistant Advanced

SimonMed; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

SimonMed in Kissimmee, FL is seeking a Part-Time Technologist Assistant to support imaging teams and ensure patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.

The role includes patient prep, room readiness, QA checks, and coordination with radiologists, technologists, nurses, scheduling, and front office staff in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two+ years in healthcare, diagnostic imaging, or clinical support.
• Experience in fast-paced clinical/outpatient settings preferred.
• Basic computer proficiency and EMR experience required.
• CPR/BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist imaging technologists with patient prep and procedural support.
• Coordinate patient flow and department workflow to reduce delays.
• Escort and assist patients with mobility while ensuring safety and comfort.
• Prepare imaging rooms, equipment, and supplies for daily operations.
• Perform QA checks on imaging support equipment and report concerns.
• Maintain infection control standards in exam rooms and equipment.
• Assist with patient screening, intake verification, and EMR updates.
• Support technologists during contrast or specialty procedures as directed.
• Coordinate communication between radiologists, technologists, nurses, and admin staff.
• Monitor patient flow and assist leadership with workflow improvements.
• Train and mentor Technologist Assistants and new staff on procedures and safety.
• Assist with inventory, supplies, and equipment readiness.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality assurance and department improvement initiatives.
• Respond professionally to patient concerns and escalate as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Communication

HIPAA knowledge

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Mentoring staff

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree or coursework in healthcare

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Scheduling systems

Office software

Job description

• Location 208 West Oak Street,Kissimmee, FL, 34741-4420,United States
• Job Category Technologist
• Employee Type Part-Time

Job Duties:

• Assist imaging technologists with advanced patient preparation, positioning, and procedural support for diagnostic imaging examinations.
• Support patient throughput and workflow coordination to optimize department efficiency and minimize delays.
• Escort and assist patients with mobility needs while ensuring patient safety, dignity, and comfort.
• Prepare imaging rooms, equipment, and supplies for daily operations and specialized procedures.
• Perform quality checks on imaging support equipment and report operational concerns promptly.
• Maintain cleanliness and infection prevention standards for exam rooms, equipment, and patient care areas.
• Assist with patient screening, intake verification, documentation, and electronic medical record updates.
• Support technologists during contrast‑enhanced or specialty procedures as directed and within scope of role.
• Coordinate communication between radiologists, technologists, nursing staff, scheduling teams, and front office personnel.
• Monitor patient flow and assist leadership in identifying workflow improvement opportunities.
• Train and mentor Technologist Assistants and new department support staff on procedures, safety standards, and workflow expectations.
• Assist with inventory management, supply ordering, and equipment readiness.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in quality assurance and departmental improvement initiatives.
• Respond professionally to patient concerns and elevate issues appropriately.
• Support the technologist with IV placement and patient preparation procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in healthcare, diagnostic imaging, patient care, or a related clinical support role.
• Experience supporting operations in a fast‑paced clinical or outpatient environment.
• Basic computer proficiency and experience with electronic medical record systems.
• IV experience preferred
• Associate degree or coursework in healthcare, radiologic sciences, medical assisting, or related field preferred
• Prior experience in radiology or advanced imaging environments preferred
• CPR/BLS certification
• Experience training or mentoring staff preferred
• Knowledge of imaging workflows and departmental operations preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Advanced understanding of patient care support practices within a diagnostic imaging environment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast‑paced setting.
• Knowledge of patient privacy standards, HIPAA regulations, and infection prevention protocols.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technologists, radiologists, nurses, physicians, and administrative teams.
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to patient safety concerns.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records, scheduling systems, and standard office software.
• Ability to train, mentor, and support less experienced staff members.
• Strong problem‑solving and workflow coordination abilities.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions.
• Physical ability to assist patients, transport supplies, and perform duties requiring standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the workday.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without prior notice.