Imaging Services Assistant

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Location: Henry Ford St John Hospital, Detroit 

Schedule: Full Time Afternoons, 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM 

GENERAL SUMMARY

Join our dynamic imaging department as an Imaging Services Assistant, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our skilled technologists. You'll be at the forefront of diagnostic imaging, ensuring patients feel informed, comfortable, and confident throughout their procedures while maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Engage with patients by clearly explaining imaging procedures and providing educational materials that empower them to understand their care journey
  • Safely transport patients to and from clinical areas while verifying patient identity according to established protocols, ensuring a smooth and secure experience
  • Collaborate with technologists to prepare patients for radiology exams, expertly positioning them for optimal imaging results
  • Support technologists with Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) documentation, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping
  • Demonstrate commitment to radiation safety by consistently following all safety procedures and guidelines to protect patients and staff
  • Execute post-procedural tasks with attention to detail, including patient discharge coordination, thorough room sanitation, and strategic supply restocking
  • Contribute to inventory control efforts, helping maintain an organized and well-stocked imaging department

 

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • 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 

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED: 

  • BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. ADDITIONAL PREFERENCES: Some computer knowledge, customer service skills

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