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Description Join EmergeOrtho as an Imaging Assistant - Hiring Immediately! EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With ...

Imaging Assistant

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

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 ...

The Imaging Assistant promptly and safely transports patients to and from the Radiology Department according to established policies, procedures, and time schedules. Performs patient screenings prior ...

Imaging Assistant

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

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 ...

Description Join EmergeOrtho as an Imaging Assistant - Hiring Immediately! EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With ...

Description Join EmergeOrtho as an Imaging Assistant - Hiring Immediately! EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With ...

Imaging Assistant

Sierra Vista, AZ · On-site

$15 - $19.50/hr

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 ...

MRI Imaging Assistant The MRI Imaging Assistant supports MRI technologists in delivering high-quality patient care and ensuring safe, efficient MRI operations within the outpatient environment. This ...

The Imaging Assistant promptly and safely transports patients to and from the Radiology Department according to established policies, procedures, and time schedules. Performs patient screenings prior ...

Scope of work Under direct supervision the Advanced Imaging Assistant supports and assists the Technologist as needed following the established policies and procedures within the Imaging environment.

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How much do imaging assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for imaging assistant in the United States is $17.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Imaging Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,598 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Imaging Assistant

EmergeOrtho

Arden, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


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6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Join EmergeOrtho as an Imaging Assistant - Hiring Immediately!
EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With offices across North Carolina, the Imaging Assistant promptly and safely transports patients to and from the Radiology Department according to established policies, procedures, and time schedules. Performs patient screenings prior to the study and assists clinical staff members upon request.
Why Join EmergeOrtho?
  • Hiring Immediately - Start your new career without delay
  • Excellent Company - Join a company built on dedication, teamwork and integrity
  • No Required Weekends - Designed to fit your lifestyle and promote work-life balance

Who Should Apply?
If you're skilled and detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment, and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality imaging care, we'd love to hear from you. Join our supportive team and play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes. Be part of something bigger - apply today and help shape the future of patient care at EmergeOrtho!
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
  • Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications
  • Knowledge of practice management and word processing software
  • Current CPR certification
  • Good communication skills, written and verbal
  • Minimum one year of customer service experience in medical office setting, or other fast paced work setting

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following
  • Greets patients and escorts them from the waiting room and/or exam room to the Radiology department
  • Prepares patients for study by dressing patient according to safety protocols
  • Completes screening process on all patients prior to study
  • Ensures laboratory results are received as indicated by study requirements
  • Ensures all studies scheduled have correct orders and insurance authorizations on file prior to patient arrival and transmits to third party radiology group
  • Utilize imaging software to transmit images to third party radiology group for purposes of study interpretation
  • Takes stock inventory and completes ordering as directed by Clinical Manager
  • Communicates with outside facilities and third-party participants to request and/or maintain accurate records for regulatory compliance
  • Maintains compliance with Infection Control guidelines
  • Complies with all OSHA mandates
  • Performs other duties as required and assigned by Manager, including schedule changes and travel to office locations as assigned

From the mountains to the coast, EmergeOrtho is North Carolina's premier provider, recognized for offering world-class, comprehensive, and compassionate care serving patients with 60 locations in 28 counties. As the largest physician-owned orthopedic practice in the state and the 6th in the country, EmergeOrtho's medical team includes upwards of 170 highly trained orthopedic specialists and nearly as many advanced practice providers. Our subspecialty orthopedic teams offer advanced expertise in conditions of the bones, muscles, and joints. Providing multiple locations, extensive orthopedic services including therapy, and focusing on continuity of care are among the top priorities of EmergeOrtho. Please visit https://emergeortho.com/careers/ for additional information or to apply directly.
EmergeOrtho, P.A. complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, including but not limited to, lactation, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other class protected by the state or local law.
We are committed to the core values of Quality, Innovation, Compassion, Community, Education, Integrity, Teamwork, Diversity, and Inclusion. https://emergeortho.com/non-discrimination-notice/
Benefits:
  • 401(k) Retirement plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Pet Insurance
  • Milestone Bonus Program
  • For more information: https://emergeortho.com/jobs-in-healthcare/our-benefits/

Note: Available benefits based on hours worked per week.

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Our Mission Drives Us EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused, comprehensive musculoskeletal care. This foundational focus motivates us daily. Our Culture Balances Us Many employers talk about work/life balance. We put it into action. The retention rate of our staff is excellent, speaking volumes about employee satisfaction. Not only do our providers find it professionally stimulating to stay up to date on surgical techniques, nonsurgical treatments, and state-of-the-art equipment—they express overwhelming contentment with the lifestyle they enjoy in their nonworking hours. See how we make working here meaningful and fun.

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Durham, NC, US

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