MRI Technoligist Aide

MRI Technologist Aide

Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI)MRI Team | Pay Range: $17–$19 per hour

Build Your Career in Diagnostic Imaging

Are you organized, patient-focused, and interested in supporting a fast-paced MRI team? At Great Lakes Medical Imaging, our MRI Technologist Aides help create a positive patient experience while supporting safe, efficient workflow throughout the MRI department. We’re looking for a motivated MRI Technologist Aide to support communication between registration, scheduling, patients, and the MRI team while assisting technologists with patient preparation, room turnover, documentation, and day-to-day department needs.

Why You’ll Love Working at GLMI

• Competitive pay for MRI Technologist Aide roles
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
• Patient-focused environment centered on compassionate care
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced MRI Technologists
• Values-driven workplace guided by the Great Lakes Way

What You’ll Do

• Navigate the RIS system proficiently and document information in the electronic medical record as appropriate
• Make outbound and receive inbound patient calls to confirm appointments, review MRI screening questions, and answer patient questions
• Notify the MRI team of upcoming patient appointments involving implants
• Maintain clear communication between patients and technologists to support a friendly environment and efficient workflow
• Review MRI safety protocols and procedures with patients and explain what to expect during their examination
• Support patients during imaging and assist the Technologist with directing patients in preparation for their examination
• Assist Technologists with room turnover between scans, including changing coils and wiping down the room between patients
• Review patient paperwork to ensure appropriate procedures are completed
• Assemble films and/or CDs when needed, upload them, and obtain reports as required
• Obtain accurate documentation of patient history pertaining to the examination
• Maintain clean, stocked rooms and control areas and assist with patient supplies, inventory, and laundry
• Understand the uses and purpose of MRI coils and assist with exam setup
• Notify the supervisor of equipment issues
• Perform other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the organization

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior administrative or medical assisting experience helpful
• Strong computer skills, including information systems and Google-based programs
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong oral communication skills, both in person and by telephone
• Strong customer service skills and diplomacy
• Experience with radiology or medical terminology preferred
• Ability to learn and follow MRI safety requirements and department procedures

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed
• Standing, walking, sitting, and keyboard use for extended periods
• Ability to listen and communicate effectively with patients face-to-face and by telephone
• Ability to read, write, and work effectively in a fast-paced office environment
• Ability to make decisions and think quickly

The Great Lakes Way

Mindset, Values, and Behaviors

MINDSET: Compassion, at every interaction

Patient Care- Customer Service

• Greet with eye contact and share a smile.
• Interact with patients at their pace and level.
• Demonstrate patience and compassion when interacting with patients.
• Act on opportunities to go above and beyond.

Quality- Strive for Excellence

• Share information, knowledge, and expertise.
• Ask for, accept, and use feedback.
• Anticipate and prevent potential problems.
• Be responsible and efficient with Great Lakes resources (time, scheduling, property, equipment, etc.).
• Take personal responsibility for your work area and the quality of your work.
• Look for and act on opportunities for continuous improvement.

Teamwork- Perform as One Team

• Speak positively about Great Lakes, team members, and patients.
• Recognize and share successes of the Great Lakes Way in action.
• Proactively offer to help others.
• Be flexible and embrace changes with a positive attitude.
• Contribute to a fun, energetic, and positive work environment.
• Practice blameless problem solving, assuming the positive intentions of others.

Apply Today

If you’re looking for an MRI Technologist Aide role where you can support patients, work as part of a collaborative team, and make a difference in a fast-paced imaging environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and experience the Great Lakes difference.