Imaging Assistant II-MRI

Southcoast Health System•Fall River, MA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join Southcoast Health, a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. We are searching for a talented Imaging Assistant II-MRI to join our team. This role is focused on providing patient care, assisting with imaging procedures, and maintaining departmental operations. Southcoast Health offers a culture of well-being, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
Duties require computer skills, including knowledge of both hospital departmental computer systems.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology required.
Knowledge of office equipment and basic knowledge of patient care equipment is required.
CPR certification required within 6 months.
Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Nice To Haves

Additional specialized courses or training preferred.
One year of related work experience in a similar position is preferred.
Current CPR certifications are required within 3 months.

Responsibilities

Provide patient care including patient transport, obtaining medical histories, preparing patients for exams, assisting patients on and off the imaging table, performing MRI screenings, and researching various implantable devices.
Assist with patient exams and explain any delays in procedures.
Process requisitions/paperwork, review schedules and assist with retrieval of outside images.
Control inventory and maintain adequate levels of supplies.
Assist with special projects as assigned such as Quality Assurance, Education, etc.