Medical Imaging Assistant
Core
Supports technologists and nurses in a medical imaging department by preparing exam rooms, performing patient intake, scheduling, and assisting with clinical procedures including IV insertion and Point of Care Testing.
Role type
Medical Imaging Assistant (Clinical Support)
Builds
Patient care workflow and imaging department operations
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Imaging
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
BLS certification, patient intake and registration, scheduling appointments, IV insertion, Point of Care Testing (POCT), sterile tray setup, patient vitals and history collection, insurance verification, medical record management, PACS document scanning, supply requisition
Preferred skills
EMT or nursing assistant experience, electronic medical records proficiency, insurance processing knowledge
Technologies
PACS, electronic medical records systems, office software
Responsibilities
Greet patients and confirm demographics/insurance; prepare exam rooms and sterile trays; perform IV insertion and POCT; schedule appointments and coordinate patient transport; scan documents and manage patient records in PACS; collect copays and process discharges; maintain office and medical supplies
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on support