MRI Imaging Assistant

MRI Imaging Assistant - Join a Rural Healthcare Team and Truly Make an Impact!

Location: On-site at GMC | 202 Prospect Dr, Glendive, MT 59330 | Imaging Department

Employment Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt, Hourly (bi-weekly pay)

Schedule: 8:00AM - 5:30PM | 2 - 3 shifts per week

Glendive Medical Center (GMC) is a Critical Access Hospital serving eastern Montana and western North Dakota. Guided by our SERVE philosophy-Service, Excellence, Respect, Value, and Engagement-we deliver compassionate care and foster a supportive, community‑focused environment.

As an MRI Imaging Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting our MRI Technologists and ensuring excellent patient experiences throughout the MRI exam process. This is a meaningful opportunity to build your clinical skills while contributing to high‑quality care in a welcoming, team‑oriented environment.

• Position patients safely and comfortably for MRI exams using appropriate immobilization and protective equipment.
• Conduct MRI safety screenings for all patients prior to procedures.
• Start IVs and administer contrast media per protocol and under direction of MRI Technologists.
• Assist with scheduling, patient coordination, and general clerical support.
• Accurately enter procedure and supply charges according to established protocols.
• Load and operate power injectors for contrast administration.
• Support onboarding and orientation of new Imaging Assistants.
• Provide compassionate care to meet both the physical and emotional needs of patients.
• Help maintain efficient patient flow and adjust schedules as needed.
• Participate in staff training and education.
• Utilize the PACS system effectively for imaging and record‑keeping.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the imaging team.

• Working knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Understanding of MRI safety, current trends, and best practices.
• Ability to learn and perform quality control tasks, operate MRI‑related equipment, and navigate computer systems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with patients and coworkers.
• Required
  
  Licenses/Certifications:
• Current CNA License or Medical Assistant License
• Montana Limited Radiology Technologist (CRT) License
• ARRT Imaging Assistant (IA) Credential – must obtain within 1 year of hire
• Current BLS Certification
• One year of previous healthcare experience preferred.

• Ability to stand, reach, and bend for extended periods.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Sufficient physical strength and agility to safely position patients for diagnostic exams.
• Adequate vision, hearing, and communication abilities to perform essential duties.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Healthcare Spending Accounts
• Short‑term disability
• Voluntary fringe benefits
• Company‑paid Life, AD&D, and Long‑Term Disability

• 401(k) with company match (100% vested after 2 years)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Float Holidays
• Extended Illness Time

Our community offers small‑town charm plus abundant outdoor recreation:

• Makoshika State Park: Hiking, camping, fossils
• Yellowstone River: Fishing, boating, agate hunting
• Fort Peck Lake & Short Pine OHV Area: Water sports, off‑roading
• Growing Downtown: Local shops, dining, arts
• Easy access to Medora, Deadwood, Mount Rushmore, and more

Enjoy a friendly, tight‑knit community with the lifestyle balance Montana is known for.

Join a team committed to compassionate care, professional growth, and community wellness.

Apply today and help shape the future of rural healthcare at Glendive Medical Center.

Glendive Medical Center (GMC) conforms to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GMC promotes a drug and alcohol‑free workplace. Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing pre‑employment screenings.