MRI Technologist Aide

Job Summary

Shields Health Care Group is a leading medical provider in New England, operating in a dynamic healthcare environment. Our world‑class team of innovative thinkers and enthusiastic collaborators takes pride in delivering the highest quality care to patients and medical professionals across more than 40 locations. It is a great time to join the Shields team as we grow and diversify our services by investing in people, technology and culture.

The Technologist Aide will provide a professional, caring atmosphere to all customer groups, assisting technical staff while maintaining a fast‑paced medical environment. We are looking for individuals to join our team on a per diem basis.

• Follow all proper policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure patient safety at all times.
• Assist the Technologist in setting up the room: set up the proper coil for exam, ensure clean linen, and make available any items that may assist the patient’s setup.
• Assist in the patient interview process: complete the safety checklist, gather symptoms and history, determine if prior exams, dress the patient properly, explain the procedure, and reassure the patient if anxious.
• Assist the Technologist in placing the patient for the exam: aid the patient in getting on the table, ensure all safety devices are in place, and help make the patient comfortable.
• Assist the Technologist upon completion of the exam: remove the patient from the bore, remove all safety equipment.
• Aid the patient off the table and assist to the changing area.
• Assist in checking that all paperwork is complete, retrieve all prior paper work and pertinent exams, check that prior exams are on the appropriate workstation, and assist with Tech Data Entry.
• Assist with the cleaning and stocking of exam rooms.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Must be able to assist patients with mobility difficulties and push, pull, and lift a minimum of twenty‑five pounds.

The pay range for this position is $17/hr–$29/hr + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or skills required. The incumbent will perform work of a lower or equivalent classification as required or directed, and work of higher classification for training and development purposes or as situationally warranted.

Shields Health is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.