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LifePoint Health

Imaging Assistant

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015. How you'll contribute An Imaging Assistant who excels in this role:

HHS LLC

Housekeeping

Show Low, AZ · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Provide friendly and kind service to all individuals in the hospital * Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently Qualifications * Must be at least 18 ...

Hhs

Housekeeping

Show Low, AZ

$13.25 - $17/hr

Provide friendly and kind service to all individuals in the hospital * Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently Qualifications * Must be at least 18 ...

HHS LLC

Housekeeping

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Provide friendly and kind service to all individuals in the hospital * Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently Qualifications * Must be at least 18 ...

Hhs

Housekeeping

Sierra Vista, AZ

$12.50 - $16/hr

Provide friendly and kind service to all individuals in the hospital * Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently Qualifications * Must be at least 18 ...

NVA

Assistant Hospital Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Assistant Hospital Manager Stonecrest Animal Hospital Phoenix, AZ Are you a motivated leader who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Do you have a passion for leading teams ...

CMC Phoenix

Hospital Nutrition Assistant

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Job Summary College Medical Center Phoenix is seeking a Nutrition Assistant to support daily meal service for patients and hospital guests. The ideal candidate will be responsible for serving food ...

BCForward

Hospital Security Officer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Rotate through assigned posts or serve as an interior campus rover as scheduled. Assist in patient ... Ability to respond to hospital codes and provide verbal and/or physical intervention during ...

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What is a hospital assistant?

Hospital assistants, also known as patient care assistants or hospital aides, are healthcare workers who provide basic care and support to patients in hospitals and other medical facilities. They assist nursing staff with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, feeding patients, and transporting them within the facility. Hospital assistants also help maintain a clean and safe environment, monitor vital signs, and report any changes in a patient's condition to the nursing team. Their work is essential for the smooth operation of healthcare settings and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hospital assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospital Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic patient care, infection control, and hospital protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and on-the-job training. Familiarity with hospital management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and medical equipment is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills help Hospital Assistants interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, patient comfort, and a safe hospital environment.

What are some common challenges hospital assistants face in their daily work, and how can they effectively manage them?

Hospital assistants often work in fast-paced environments where they must juggle multiple responsibilities, such as transporting patients, stocking supplies, and assisting medical staff. Common challenges include handling physically demanding tasks, adapting to last-minute changes, and communicating effectively with both patients and healthcare professionals. To manage these challenges, it's important to stay organized, maintain clear communication, and prioritize tasks based on urgency. Building strong teamwork skills and being proactive about asking for help can also make the role more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Hospital Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectHospital AssistantMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesClinics, doctor's offices, outpatient facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient support, administrative tasks, basic clinical dutiesPatient intake, vital signs, administrative support, clinical tasks
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare institutionsPrivate practices, clinics, outpatient centers

While both roles support healthcare operations, Hospital Assistants primarily work in hospital settings assisting with patient support and administrative tasks, whereas Medical Assistants often work in outpatient clinics performing clinical and administrative duties. The roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in specific responsibilities and employer settings.

What's the easiest hospital assistant job to get?

Entry-level hospital assistant roles, such as patient transport or administrative support, are generally easier to obtain because they often require minimal prior experience and may not need formal certifications. These positions typically involve basic tasks like helping patients move or managing clerical work, making them accessible for new job seekers in healthcare settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hospital jobs in Arizona?

The most popular types of Hospital jobs in Arizona are:

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Hospital Assistant jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Hospital Assistant job openings:

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Infographic showing various Hospital Assistant job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Imaging Assistant

Sierra Vista, AZ • On-site

LifePoint Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 272 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

764th of 893 rated healthcare providers

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$15 - $19.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description


Job Title: Imaging Assistant
Your experience matters
Canyon Vista Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Imaging Assistant joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County - a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We're comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.
How you'll contribute
An Imaging Assistant who excels in this role:
  • Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
  • Provides administrative support, performs clerical and customer service functions, as well as non-technical duties. Will help cover duties for the following: Inventory tech, front office reception, and limited Aide/Unit Clerk responsibilities. While performing Aide/Unit Clerk duties will be under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities.
  • Maintains patient records, charts, and other documentation in legible, accurate, and appropriate format to ensure an accurate record of the patient's medical treatment.
  • Performs general support tasks in the following areas: stocking supplies, maintaining the unit environment, and clerical tasks.
  • Evaluates and restocks inventory for cath lab and Prep unit.
  • Processes and submits product orders.
  • Works with vendor and manufactures to obtain products for special procedures.
  • Receives and directs patients into the hospital.
  • Assist with orientation and training of personnel and students.
  • Participates and attends meetings as required and/ or assigned.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree (Preferred).
  • Years of relevant experience may be substituted for required education.
  • Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
  • 1 year in healthcare experience (Preferred)
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
More about
Canyon Vista Medical Center is a 100 bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare, the State of Arizona, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association's Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics®, the nation's largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide, the center received the Center of Distinction, Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award, President's Circle Award, and the 2024 Center of the Year Award-Healogics' highest honor.
  • Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMC's achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.

EEOC Statement
"Canyon Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
About Us
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
About the Team
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
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Lifepoint Health serves patients, clinicians, communities and partners across the healthcare continuum. Our diversified healthcare delivery network extends from coast to coast, consisting of community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional sites of care.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Brentwood, TN, US

Year founded

1999

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