Radiology Assistant 1 - Imaging Services_Radiology

The Radiology Assistant 1 is an entry-level position designed for students actively enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology Program. Under the supervision of licensed radiologic technologists and departmental leadership, the Radiology Assistant supports patient care activities, departmental operations, and workflow efficiency while gaining practical experience in a healthcare imaging environment. This position serves as a developmental role that enhances the student's clinical knowledge, technical skills, and professionalism while preparing them for a future career as a Registered Radiologic Technologist.

Requirements EDUCATION High school diploma or GED preferred. Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology Program. EXPERIENCE Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Customer service experience preferred. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Must maintain good academic and clinical standing within the educational program. Successfully complete required program clinical competencies as determined by the educational institution.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism. Proficient computer and data entry skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work collaboratively with patients, physicians, radiologic technologists, nurses, and support staff.

May require weekend, holiday, evening, or flexible scheduling to meet departmental needs. CERTIFICATION Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Ability to transport patients via wheelchair or stretcher. Ability to frequently bend, stoop, and reach. Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Ability to assist patients with mobility needs as directed.