IMAGING CARE ASSISTANT-MRI

Union Health•TERRE HAUTE, IN

About The Position

The Imaging Care Assistant - MRI is a support role focused on preparing and assisting patients throughout imaging procedures. The assistant helps ensure patients are properly prepared, supported, and safely transported during their imaging experience. The position reports to the Imaging Care Manager. The role provides hands-on experience in patient preparation, comfort, and safe transport, while supporting radiology workflows through equipment setup, supply stocking, and cleaning. It also involves basic administrative and clerical work, including documentation support, label printing, and image distribution. The position is performed in a collaborative clinical environment that emphasizes safety, professionalism, teamwork, communication, and patient-centered care. The Imaging department provides diagnostic imaging services including X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology. New team members receive hands-on onboarding with experienced imaging staff, with an emphasis on continued learning, mentorship, safety, and compassionate care.

Requirements

Healthcare Provider BLS-level CPR certification is required.
Basic clerical skills.

Responsibilities

Help patients with gowns, dressing, paperwork, and preparation for procedures.
Assist patients with ambulation and transportation.
Prepare imaging equipment, stock supplies, and clean equipment or areas as required.
Answer call lights.
Print patient labels for forms, burn CDs, and share images through Nuance Powershare.
Demonstrate basic knowledge of health and safety, appropriate conduct, a positive attitude, awareness of unit activities, and basic clerical skills.