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SMI IMAGING LLC

Technologist Assistant Advanced

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

Description Join the fastest growing outpatient radiology practice in the Nation- SimonMed Imaging ... As an Advanced Technologist Assistant, you will be onsite and able to perform a wide variety of ...

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What is an imaging assistant?

Imaging Assistants are healthcare professionals who support radiologists and technologists in medical imaging departments. They help prepare patients for imaging procedures, maintain and organize imaging equipment, handle administrative tasks, and assist with patient positioning. Their role is essential for ensuring efficient workflow, patient comfort, and the smooth operation of imaging services. Imaging Assistants do not perform diagnostic imaging themselves but play a vital role in the overall process.

What does an imaging assistant do?

As an Imaging Assistant, your daily responsibilities typically include preparing patients for imaging procedures, ensuring proper identification and documentation, and assisting technologists with equipment setup. You may also help with patient transport, manage scheduling, and maintain cleanliness and stock supplies in imaging areas. Your support is essential to keep workflow efficient, enhance patient experience, and allow radiology professionals to focus on conducting diagnostic tests and interpreting results.

What skills and qualifications does an imaging assistant need?

To thrive as an Imaging Assistant, you need a basic understanding of medical imaging procedures, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or related healthcare coursework. Familiarity with PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System), imaging equipment, and hospital information systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to support patients compassionately help distinguish outstanding candidates. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate imaging workflow, patient comfort, and seamless collaboration within radiology departments.

What is the difference between Imaging Assistant vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectImaging AssistantRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree in radiologic technology; certification/license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient centersHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with patient prep, equipment setup, basic imaging tasksPerform diagnostic imaging procedures like X-rays, CT scans

Imaging Assistants typically support radiologic technologists by preparing patients and equipment, while radiologic technologists perform the actual imaging procedures. Both roles are essential in medical imaging but differ in required credentials and responsibilities.

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Assistant Beamline Scientist - Imaging

Argonne National Laboratory

Lemont, IL • On-site

$94K - $147K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

The eBERlight group at the X-ray Science Division (XSD) of the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) is currently seeking an assistant beamline scientist to provide support for the biological and environmental research activities at the x-ray Imaging group (IMG) beamlines. The IMG group operates 2-BM, 7-BM and 32-ID beamlines with a broad set of full-field imaging instruments, including ultrahigh-speed imaging, nano-meter resolution 2D and 3D imaging and high-speed micro-tomography. The IMG group develops scientific software methods for data analysis and interpretation. These instruments and methods support APS user scientific programs and independent beamline scientist research activities in very broad areas, including materials science, geology and biology.

The successful candidate will provide support to both the eBERlight and IMG groups' scientific user community.The primary focus of this role will be on advancing the applications of x-ray tomography/synchrotron-based full field imaging in the realms of biological and environmental systems, enabling transformational scientific discoveries, achieving a comprehensive understanding of complex biological, earth, and environmental systems. The selected individual is expected to carry out research activities in close collaboration with the other members of eBERlight and IMG groups.

Responsibilities include:

  • Developing R&D activities

  • Conceiving, designing and implementing synchrotron instrumentation equipment and scientific experiments

  • User operation and support

  • Coordinating engineers and support staff assigned to the project

  • Reporting project progress status and relevant results in the appropriate form

  • Student mentoring

  • Outreach activities

  • Coordinating cross-facility projects

  • May be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

  • PhD in physics, chemistry, biology, environmental science or related fields

  • Knowledge of X-ray methods, particularly computed tomography and relevant instrumentation and software.

  • Proficiency in software skills for advanced data analysis and image segmentation. This includes expertise in utilizing software tools and algorithms to effectively analyze and process complex datasets, enabling predictive understanding of biological, earth, and environmental systems.

  • Expertise in designing and developing customized in situ/operando sample environments specifically tailored for studying biological and environmental systems.

  • Ability to model Argonne's core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork.

  • Interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and ability to interact with people at all levels both within and outside the laboratory.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

  • Knowledge in the fields of biological and environmental science.

  • Skills and expertise in the use and design of sample environments or analysis of large and complex datasets are desirable.

Job Family

Research Development (RD)

Job Profile

Physics 2

Worker Type

Regular

Time Type

Full timeThe expected hiring range for this position is $94,486.00 - $147,398.94.

Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.

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As an equal employment opportunity employer, and in accordance with our core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity and teamwork, Argonne National Laboratory is committed to a safe and welcoming workplace that fosters collaborative scientific discovery and innovation. Argonne encourages everyone to apply for employment. Argonne is committed to nondiscrimination and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

Argonne employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation in the application phase for review by Argonne's Legal Department.

All Argonne offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes an assessment of criminal conviction history conducted on an individualized and case-by-case basis. Please be advised that Argonne positions require upon hire (or may require in the future) for the individual be to obtain a government access authorization that involves additional background check requirements. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment.

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