Imaging Associate

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Imaging Associate

Bridgeton, MO
Posted 4 days ago

About the job

SSM Health DePaul Hospital in St. Louis seeks imaging associates to support technologists, handle patient prep, data entry, and equipment. No experience required, BLS certification preferred. Join a team focused on quality, safety, and community impact.

Requirements

  • Medical office experience preferred
  • Patient transportation skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow protocols
  • Teamwork and communication

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Ability to stand and walk constantly
  • Physical strength for lifting
  • Customer service skills

Full job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

Join a team where your work matters-every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

  • Department: Imaging -
  • Schedule:​ PRN as needed
  • Requirements: Medical office experience preferred. Radiology Students welcome!

Apply today! SSM Health-We bring out the incredible in you, every day.

Job Summary:

Assists technologists and provides support for the imaging department.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • May transport, prepare and position patients to accurately produce images of the body.
  • May perform patient pre-screening, IV start, point of care, scheduling and education related to the examination.
  • May enter and monitor patient data and transfer images.
  • May ensure submission of high-quality images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
  • Ensures equipment is properly functioning within scope of practice. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
  • Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing room, and any other areas in the department.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION

  • High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience


EXPERIENCE

  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Constant standing and walking.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
  • Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Rare kneeling and sitting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4201000128 MRI

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0

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