Imaging Assistant III - Radiology MRI

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.•Atlanta, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Experience the advantages of real career change! When you join Piedmont, you’re not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch — especially yours. We’re committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we’re doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time. Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters—and where you’re supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you’ll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Requirements

Paramedic - High school diploma/GED and a graduate of an accredited paramedic program. Required
LPN – High school diploma or GED plus completion of an accredited LPN program. Required
2nd Year Rad Tech – High school diploma or GED Required
Recent experience in cardiac monitoring and arrhythmia interpretation Required
Paramedic Certification Required
LPN license Required
2nd year Rad Tech Required
BLS certification Required

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a paramedic or LPN Preferred

Responsibilities

Provides advanced technical, clinical and clerical support within the Imaging department.
Manages patient flow.
Conducts patient screening.
Assists patients during procedures.
Maintains supplies.
Supports technologists as needed.
Performs remote cardiac monitoring for patients undergoing MRI when they are off nursing units.
Transports patients.
Verifies patient identity using two identifiers.
Completes and documents pre-procedure screening (e.g., contrast consent).
Educates patients about the procedure and addresses questions.
Communicates readiness to remote technologist.
Monitors telemetry patients during exam.
Positions the patient correctly on the scanner table.
Prepares positioning aids.
Loads contrast injector.
Places and manages IV lines.
Administers contrast or medications under direct supervision.
Monitors for adverse reactions and initiates emergency response if needed.
Initiates BLS protocols if required.
Escalates to on-site technologists, physician or EMS per facility protocol.
Maintains continuous two-way communication with the remote technologist during the scan.
Completes Exam Data Entry.