Technologist Assistant

SimonMed Imaging•Prescott Valley, AZ

18d

About The Position

The Technologist Assistant supports safe, efficient imaging exams by preparing patients, assisting clinical teams, and helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for throughout their visit. The role supports technologists and clinical staff by preparing exam rooms, assisting with patient flow and mobility, and guiding patients safely and respectfully through the imaging process. It is a hands-on, highly active patient-care role involving frequent standing, walking, and direct physical support of patients in a fast-paced clinical environment. The position offers hands-on exposure to imaging workflows and opportunities to build experience in patient positioning, mobility assistance, room preparation, and clinical support protocols. The assistant works closely with technologists and other clinical staff to maintain safe, efficient workflows and provide compassionate patient care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required, or obtained within the required timeframe.
Ability to frequently stand, walk, and physically assist patients throughout the day.
Comfort supporting patient mobility, positioning, and safe transfers when needed.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills in an active clinical environment.
Ability to follow clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and infection control standards.
Team-oriented mindset focused on safe, compassionate patient care.

Nice To Haves

Prior healthcare or patient-facing experience is strongly preferred.
IV certification, or willingness to obtain it depending on modality requirements.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients and exam rooms for imaging exams.
Assist patients with mobility, positioning, escorting, and safe transfers when needed.
Provide basic procedural support while following established safety and mobility guidelines.
Help manage patient flow and guide patients safely and respectfully through their visit.
Clean, stock, and prepare exam rooms for continuous patient flow.
Collaborate with technologists and clinical staff to maintain efficient workflows and safe patient handling.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients throughout the clinical environment.
Follow clinical protocols, safety guidelines, and infection control standards.