In Suite Assistant 1

RadNet • Waldorf, MD

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About The Position

RadNet is hiring an In Suite Assistant 1 to support MRI safety and patient care in a team-focused clinical environment. The role assists MRI Steering Technologists, Radiologists, and administrative staff, and helps ensure patients are safely screened, positioned, and observed during MRI exams. The assistant also supports procedures and MRI suite upkeep while safeguarding patient information, property, and medications. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, at least one year of experience in a medical setting, and completion of an approved MR Technologist Assistant program with hands-on clinical training.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS certification.
• At least one year of experience in a medical setting.
• Completion of an approved MR Technologist Assistant program, including hands-on clinical training.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, public relations skills, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to assist in lifting patients onto a table.
• Passion for patient care, sound judgment, and the ability to remain professional in all situations.
• Effective professional communication and interpersonal skills, with respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
• Structured work approach, ability to understand complex problems, and ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the MRI Steering Technologist, Radiologists, and/or administrative staff to support optimal MRI safety and patient care.
• Convey patient history to the MRI Technologist and assist with MRI safety, coil positioning, patient screening and history, and patient observation during exams.
• Support technologists with procedures, including coil set-up, schedule maintenance, and MRI suite clean-up.
• Safeguard patient property and Patient Health Information.
• Safeguard on-site medications according to company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Respect company property, including cash and patient financial information on site or in patient portals.
• Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers and respond to others’ needs.
• Respect patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities.
• Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, families, and the public in a clinical setting.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Assist in lifting patients onto the table.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at any RadNet imaging center for the employee and immediate family.

What This Job Offers

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