MRI Medical Assistant
- Job Ref:
- R0062116
- Category:
- Medical Assistant
- Employment Type:
- Full Time
- Location:
- 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT
- Department:
- Magnetic Resonance
- Job Type:
- Regular
- Primary Shift:
- Evening-8hr
- Hours:
- 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Hours per Week:
- 40
- Weekend Needs:
- As Scheduled
- Pay Rate:
- $20.00 - $29.15 per hour
Job Details
We are the heart and science of medicine. We are UVM Medical Center.
We are looking for a Radiology Medical Assistant to join our team of patient-centered professionals who have a culture of caring for each other while providing an excellent patient experience. Join us as a Medical Assistant supporting the MRI Technologists with bring patients through their MRI appointments, and enjoy the benefits and career growth that this world-class academic medical center has to offer – right in the heart of gorgeous Burlington, VT.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Radiology Medical Assistant assists radiologic technologists (MRI Techs) in conducting patient exams by assisting in the clerical and non-technical and non- exposure technical aspects of the exam. The RMA is responsible for assisting the technologists, Radiology Nurse and radiologists in many functions including:
stocking rooms,
aiding patients to and from the exam rooms,
scheduling exams in the radiology information system (Radiant),
arranging and scheduling inpatients to come down for their appointments, and
transporting patients to and from the radiology department.
Our Radiology Medical Assistants will be trained to start IV’s in some modalities.
SCHEDULE:
This person will work Monday through Friday, 2-10pm at the main hospital, UVM Medical Center. May cover shifts as needed at other locations (Fanny Allen Campus and Tilley Drive Campus).
EDUCATION:
High school graduate or equivalent.
LNA or comparable medical experience preferred.
This position requires verification of your high school diploma. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited in for an interview.
EXPERIENCE:
Previous hospital or health care experience preferred, candidates with more than 1 year of experience will be hired as a Medical Assistant II, candidates with less than 1 year or no prior experience will be hired as a Medical Assistant I.
WHY UVM MEDICAL CENTER (UVMMC)?
UVMMC is dedicated to our patients, providing the highest quality care for patients and their families. It is a mission that defines our culture, one of teamwork and collaboration. Every employee, whether they work directly in patient care or in a supporting role, has a hand in contributing to the wellness of the patient and the community.
BENEFITS:
At UVMMC, we support our employees as passionately as we care for our patients. We offer a comprehensive, total compensation package that includes salary, health and wellness benefits, paid time off, and more.
LEARN MORE:
What is it like working here?
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/health-careers/culture-and-work-environmentWhy Burlington, VT?
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/for-employees/health-careers/life-in-vermont/about-burlingtonCheck out this link for more info about our Radiology Department:
https://www.uvmhealth.org/medcenter/departments-and-programs/radiology