Medical Imaging Assistant, Full Time

Fairview Range•Hibbing, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Fairview Range is hiring a Medical Imaging Assistant for our Diagnostic Imaging Department in Hibbing, MN. The Medical Imaging Assistant is responsible for providing diagnostic imaging support for patients with the knowledge and ability to collect information, assess, and intervene as appropriate in the care of patients. This role coordinates and works with the other members of the patient care team by performing a variety of administrative and clinical functions. Responsibilities include rooming patients, health history, documenting in an electronic medical record, assisting technologists and RNs, and other duties as assigned. This position will work 72 to 80 hours per two weeks, with an 8-hour Day/Evening shift. Weekends are as needed. Fairview Range is an affiliate of M Health Fairview, a partnership of Fairview Health Services, the University of Minnesota, and M Physicians. Together, they offer access to breakthrough medical research and specialty expertise as part of a continuum of care that reaches all ages and health needs. Fairview Range is the most comprehensive health care network in northeastern Minnesota, including Fairview Range Medical Center, Fairview Mesaba Clinics (with locations in Hibbing, Nashwauk, and Mountain Iron), and Fairview Range Home Care and Hospice.

Requirements

High School or GED
Must be 18 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

Completion of CNA or CMA training program
Experience in Medical Assisting, Nursing Assistant, or assistant in Imaging

Responsibilities

Documenting orders accurately in accordance with RRHS's policies and procedures.
Documenting patient history, information, and encounters.
Coordinating/answering phones regarding patient care with internal departments and outside hospital, clinics and other facilities.
Ensuring accurate and timely electronic transfers of patient imaging data.
Notifying staff of new or changed orders promptly.
Obtaining health history from the patient.
Sanitizing medical supplies and disposing of materials that have been used.
Preparing patient for exam and explains to the patient in laymen's terms.
Cleaning and stocking of supplies for the exam rooms.
Transporting patients to and from various hospital departments.