Imaging Aide

Reno Orthopedic Center•Carson City, NV

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Reno Orthopedic Center is seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated Imaging Aide for its Carson City location. The role supports the radiology team and helps provide a smooth, patient-centered imaging experience. The aide greets and escorts patients, verifies demographic and exam information in electronic medical records, prepares patients for imaging procedures, and assists with attire and positioning on radiology equipment. The aide may remove splints or casts when necessary, communicates with patients and families about wait times, and checks on patient comfort. The role also involves using imaging systems accurately, cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment, stocking imaging rooms, and collaborating with technologists to support quality patient care. The selected candidate will attend two weeks of training at the Reno location.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
Experience using computer systems and applications, including entering data and typing.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a related position within a hospital or clinic setting.

Responsibilities

Greet and escort patients within the imaging department or from the physician station for additional x-rays.
Enter or verify patient demographics and ordered exam history in databases and electronic medical records.
Prepare patients for imaging exams, including ensuring proper attire and assisting them onto radiology equipment as needed.
Remove a patient’s splint or cast when necessary.
Communicate wait times to patients and families and check frequently on patient comfort.
Use electronic medical records and imaging systems while paying close attention to exam details.
Prepare the radiology department daily by cleaning, stocking, and sanitizing work areas and equipment.
Stock imaging rooms daily.
Work and communicate as a team with technologists to ensure quality patient care.