MRI Technologist Aide

Job Summary The Technologist Aide will provide a professional, caring atmosphere to all customer groups, assist technical staff in a fast‑paced medical environment. Responsibilities Follow all proper policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times. Assist the Technologist in setting up the room and proper coil for the exam. Ensure clean linen and availability of necessary items for patient setup. Assist in the patient interview process, safety checklist, symptoms and history, determine prior exams, and ensure the patient is properly dressed for the exam. Explain the procedure to the patient, reassure the patient if anxious. Assist the Technologist in positioning the patient for the exam, aid the patient in getting onto the table, ensure all safety devices are in place, and make the patient comfortable. Assist the Technologist upon completion of the exam, remove the patient from the bore, remove all safety equipment, aid the patient off the table and assist to the changing area. Assist in checking that all paperwork is complete, retrieve prior paper work, ensure prior exams are on the appropriate workstation, and perform Tech data entry. Assist with the cleaning and stocking of exam rooms. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. CPR certification required. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to assist patients with mobility difficulties. Ability to push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds. Benefits The pay range for this position is $17/hr-$29/hr + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Equal Opportunity Employment Shields Health is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr