Imaging Tech Assistant (MHO)

Imaging Tech Assistant (MHO)

Beacon Health System is hiring an Imaging Support Associate / Imaging Student Tech to join our Diagnostic Imaging team.

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System, you’re not just part of a team—you’re part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna

Life Insurance

403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift Differentials

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

Clinical Ladder Program

Local and National Discounts

Beacon Academy Educational Courses

Gym Membership Discount

About This Role

Reports to : Manager or Director, Diagnostic Imaging

As an Imaging Support Associate, you will assist technologists by transporting patients, preparing them for exams, maintaining supplies, and participating in obtaining imaging studies. You will play a vital role in supporting patients and ensuring smooth operation of the Imaging Department.

For Imaging Tech Students in Interventional Radiology :

Students will report to a Licensed Radiology Technologist and designated preceptors or coordinators. This developmental role provides hands-on experience in Interventional Radiology, paralleling school coursework. Responsibilities advance with the student’s progression, and continuing education is provided. Students may remain in this role until graduation and certification, after which they are eligible to become Licensed Radiology Technologists.

What You’ll Do

Patient Care & Support

Transport patients safely to exam and changing rooms.

Assist patients with preparation for imaging procedures.

Help obtain patient imaging studies as directed.

Obtain and record patient histories per departmental policy.

Greet patients in a professional, caring manner.

Imaging Assistance

Perform daily warm-up procedures on imaging equipment.

Manage incoming orders and enter patient demographics.

Assist technologists during procedures as assigned.

Support imaging processes while learning radiology protocols and terminology.

Supplies & Department Operations

Check supply and linen inventory and restock as needed.

Maintain clean, orderly exam and work areas.

Assist with general departmental upkeep and organization.

Organizational Responsibilities

Attend and participate in departmental meetings.

Complete required education, competencies, and health requirements on time.

Maintain BCLS (CPR) and any other certifications required by department.

Adhere to infection control, compliance, and safety standards.

Be available for overtime and additional shifts as required.

Consistently demonstrate The Beacon Way in teamwork, accountability, and communication.

What You Bring

Education & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Must be at least 17 years of age.

Current enrollment in a radiology school program preferred.

Knowledge & Skills

Ability to follow departmental procedures and basic radiologic / medical terminology.

Clear verbal communication skills to interact with patients, staff, and physicians.

Strong interpersonal and customer service orientation.

Interest in healthcare and technical / scientific learning.

Basic computer and office equipment proficiency; telephone etiquette required.

Working Conditions

Radiology environment with some exposure to radiation.

Frequent walking, standing, and handling of film / equipment.

Physical Demands

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Frequent stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching.

Stamina to remain on feet for extended periods.

The Beacon Way

At Beacon Health System, our approach to care goes beyond clinical excellence—it’s built on meaningful connections. Guided by our core values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion , we strive to create an environment where patients feel heard, employees feel valued, and innovation thrives.

The Beacon Way is our six-point operating system :

Leverage innovation everywhere

Cultivate human talent

Embrace performance improvement

Build greatness through accountability

Use information to improve and advance

Communicate clearly and continuously

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