Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

Allina Health • Coon Rapids, MN

7d • $17 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

At Allina Health, our Diagnostic Imaging Assistants are essential partners in supporting our technologists and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. Join a collaborative team where your contributions are valued while you make a meaningful impact. This role involves providing safe, quality patient care, assisting technologists with patient transport and care, maintaining electronic files, distributing patient reports, and coordinating information flow between patients and clinics. Other patient care and clerical functions may be assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association OR Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross OR Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous patient care or Medical Terminology

Responsibilities

• Serves as link between physicians, clinics and service departments
• Enters orders and schedules exams as needed.
• Communicates physician requests to appropriate department staff.
• Coordinates workflow with Clinics, service departments and physicians.
• Prioritizes customer needs.
• Provides information regarding special instructions, exam preps, arrival times or special needs.
• Keeps leadership advised of any issues or concerns.
• Assists Technologist in delivering patient care
• Screens patients for exam.
• Delivers necessary imaging supplies.
• Transports, transfers and positioning of patient.
• Distributes completed exam to radiologist for interpretation.
• Restocks and prepares exam room for procedures.
• Provides image and data management
• Ensures secure and appropriate access of patient information .
• Documents image data release in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Demonstrates knowledge of the electronic storage and retrieval system (EMI).
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Well-being dollars
• Dedicated well-being navigators
• Programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support well-being journey
• Employee resource groups (ERGs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED