MRI Imaging Assistant, Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $20.00-$25.00 /hour

Bright Light Medical Imaging is a physician-led, multi-location imaging center where professionals dont just workthey belong. We foster a supportive, team-driven culture that feels like family, where every member is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. With cutting-edge technology, opportunities for advancement, and a workplace built on integrity and compassion, our team loves coming to work each day. Employees here arent just colleagues; theyre part of something bigger - a community that truly cares. If youre looking for a career where your skills are valued, your contributions matter, and you feel at home, Bright Light is the place for you.

Position Summary:

MRI Imaging Assistant, Full-time

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Imaging Assistant to support our radiology team. The ideal candidate will assist with patient preparation, equipment setup, and general clinical support while maintaining a professional and compassionate patient experience.

Location:On-site Arlington Heights

Position: MRI Imaging Assistant

Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist technologists with patient preparation and positioning
• Assist in coil positioning, MRI safety screening, patient observation, and procedure preparation
• Greet and guide patients through the MRI process, putting them at ease and answering basic questions
• Comply with all HIPAA, confidentiality, and safety guidelines for a clinical environment
• Perform basic clinical tasks under supervision
• Maintain a clean and safe MRI control room; decontaminate coils, equipment, and exam rooms; and assist with supply stocking
• Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and providers
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards
• Assist with clerical duties as needed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of experience in a healthcare or medical setting
  
• Strong computer and time management skills
• Excellent patient care and customer service skills
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Valid Basic Life Support CPR- BLS Certification, preferred
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) designation with the ability to start an IV, preferred
  

Core Competencies:

• Patient-centered service
• Attention to detail
  
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent patient care and communication skills
  
• Compliance and confidentiality
• Dependable and flexible
  

Benefits:

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• Paid on-site training
• 401(k) with company match, when eligible
• Multiple private health insurance options
• Paid time off plus designated holidays
  
• Annual uniform allowance
• Quarterly appreciation breakfast/Lunch
  

Bright Light Medical Imaging is impacted by the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from vendors such as Indeed, Zip Recruiter, Glassdoor and LinkedIn as a result of these vendors presentation of received resumes in their portal.

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