Technical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Position Purpose (Mission)

Serve as an assistant to the Technologists for the purpose of ensuring patients are prepared for their imaging exam and complete the imaging exam in an effective manner.

Responsibilities, Duties, Functions, Tasks (Outcomes)

• Screen patients prior to exam day
• Assist the patient in completing paperwork
• Obtain medical history from the patient
• Escort the patient to the changing room and ensure they are dressed appropriately for the exam
• Escort patients to and from the mobile MRI or exam room
• Screen the patient for the exam - mainly MRI and CT exams
• Assist the technologist in preparing the exam table (coil selection, changing linen, etc.)
• Collate films and deliver to Radiologist
• Maintain linen inventory
• Assist with quarterly imaging inventory
• Research availability and obtain reports and films requested by Radiologist
• Serve as liaison between the Technologist and Radiologist
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have CPR certification

Prior Experience:

• Minimum 0 – 2 years of experience
• Experience as a technical assistant, preferred

About MedQuest Associates, Inc.

MedQuest Associates, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Novant Health, is a leading owner, operator and manager of outpatient diagnostic imaging facilities, with a network of imaging centers under management and a strategic focus on partnering with leading health systems. We operate and manage mobile Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT), ultrasound and mammography imaging equipment. Diagnostic imaging supports other health care practices by using, MRI, CT, X-Ray, nuclear medicine and ultrasound technology to identify and diagnose a broad range of medical conditions.

MedQuest Associates offers competitive salaries and benefit packages. Please visit our website at to learn more about our company.