Imaging Assistant

Your future role at a glance

• Location: Georgetown, TX

• Facility: Georgetown Medical Building

• Department: Imaging

• Schedule: Days | PRN | Clinic Hours: Monday - Saturday, 7:30am -5:30pm

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Deliver Personalized Patient Care: Greet patients, walk them through their upcoming procedures, provide clear educational materials, and answer questions to put them at ease before their scan.
• Assist Technologists & Imaging: Partner directly with radiology technologists to prepare exam rooms, assist with patient positioning, and help capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician review.
• Guide & Transport Safely: Escort patients between reception, waiting areas, and exam rooms while strictly confirming patient identity following clinic safety standards.
• Uphold Radiation Safety: Rigorously follow safety protocols and shielding guidelines to keep patients safe and prevent unnecessary radiation exposure.
• Keep the Clinic Running Smoothly: Handle post-procedure steps like patient discharge, thorough room sterilization, supply restocking, and inventory tracking to ensure seamless transitions between appointments.
• Manage Records & Workflow: Organize, retrieve, and deliver charts, image folders, and official reports to keep communication flowing smoothly between patients and ordering providers.

What minimum requirements you'll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider credentialed through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross preferred.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

• Strong familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.

• Hands-on experience with starting and managing IVs is a plus.

• Prior experience providing direct patient care in a clinical setting is highly desirable.

• Strong interpersonal skills with a natural ability to reassure patients and communicate complex information simply.

• High attention to detail regarding patient safety, identity verification, and radiation protection protocols.

• Adaptability to step in on an as-needed (PRN) basis.

• Excellent organizational skills to manage department inventory, supply restocking, and medical records efficiently.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you''ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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