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Location Beverly Hills, California, United States
Job Category Imaging
Date posted 04/07/2026
Job Description
Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues that employs pioneering, state-of-the-art techniques to treat a variety of conditions with less risk, less pain and as little stress as possible? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. Cedars-Sinai has been recognized ten years in a row on the “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report.
Each year, almost 500,000 inpatient and outpatient exams and procedures are performed and interpreted at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Our radiologists & imaging specialists are board certified by the American Board of Radiology in their respective subspecialties. Our subspecialized imaging physicians, American College of Radiology certified technologists and customer-service oriented staff provide our patients with pioneering imaging technologies and innovative treatment options in a compassionate environment.
As an Imaging Clinical Assistant, you will assist the physician and staff with invasive procedures (section specific) by functioning as a scrub technician and/or circulator in the imaging procedure room, as well as transport medications from the delivery area to an authorized imaging area. The Imaging Clinical Assistant assists with procedure set up/break down, sterile field preparation, ensuring equipment/supplies are sterile, and ensuring that all specimens are taken to the lab. The Clinical Assistant is accountable for all applicable documentation relative to procedure performance and will escort patients to and from the holding areas. Exercises cultural competency in providing patient education. Responsible for maintaining a safe environment and identifying and reporting any safety concerns.
Summary of Essential Duties:
- May assist with scheduling and arranging imaging procedures.
- Maintains procedure rooms to ensure availability of equipment and supplies. Stays abreast of all supplies, equipment/tools, and protocol changes in procedure set-ups.
- Assists technical and professional staff with prepping the patient and may review patient questionnaires to assure accuracy and completeness. Actively retrieves lab results and prepares all lab slips as required. Sets up sterile field, prepares trays and gathers supplies.
- Transports and stocks medications in accordance with policy and procedure and maintains medication security at all times.
- Accurate and timely documentation in all applicable electronic medical records system, workbooks and or logs.
- Adheres to all sterilization protocols and performs high level disinfection process as applicable.
- Escorts patients from and to procedure room.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required
Licensure/Certifications:
- Heartsaver CPR from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience required as a Tech Assistant in Imaging/Operating Room Tech or Surgical Tech or in a critical care area
About us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars-Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID 15845
Working Title CT Imaging Clinical Assistant - 12-Hour Day Shift
Department IMG CT
Business Entity Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category Imaging
Job Specialty Diagnostic Imaging
Overtime Status NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift Day
Shift Duration 12 hour
Base Pay $29.01 - $44.97
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve Quality Care and Research—For All, By All.
Our compensation philosophy
We offer a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base pay range shown generally applies to the greater Los Angeles area and may vary based on work location. Our range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including knowledge/skills: relevant experience and training, education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. The base pay range does not include any incentive payments that may be applicable to a role. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision (PDF).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.
Job ID 15845
Location Beverly Hills, California, United States
Job Category Imaging
Date posted 04/07/2026
Job Description
Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues that employs pioneering, state-of-the-art techniques to treat a variety of conditions with less risk, less pain and as little stress as possible? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. Cedars-Sinai has been recognized ten years in a row on the “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report.
Each year, almost 500,000 inpatient and outpatient exams and procedures are performed and interpreted at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Our radiologists & imaging specialists are board certified by the American Board of Radiology in their respective subspecialties. Our subspecialized imaging physicians, American College of Radiology certified technologists and customer-service oriented staff provide our patients with pioneering imaging technologies and innovative treatment options in a compassionate environment.
As an Imaging Clinical Assistant, you will assist the physician and staff with invasive procedures (section specific) by functioning as a scrub technician and/or circulator in the imaging procedure room, as well as transport medications from the delivery area to an authorized imaging area. The Imaging Clinical Assistant assists with procedure set up/break down, sterile field preparation, ensuring equipment/supplies are sterile, and ensuring that all specimens are taken to the lab. The Clinical Assistant is accountable for all applicable documentation relative to procedure performance and will escort patients to and from the holding areas. Exercises cultural competency in providing patient education. Responsible for maintaining a safe environment and identifying and reporting any safety concerns.
Summary of Essential Duties:
- May assist with scheduling and arranging imaging procedures.
- Maintains procedure rooms to ensure availability of equipment and supplies. Stays abreast of all supplies, equipment/tools, and protocol changes in procedure set-ups.
- Assists technical and professional staff with prepping the patient and may review patient questionnaires to assure accuracy and completeness. Actively retrieves lab results and prepares all lab slips as required. Sets up sterile field, prepares trays and gathers supplies.
- Transports and stocks medications in accordance with policy and procedure and maintains medication security at all times.
- Accurate and timely documentation in all applicable electronic medical records system, workbooks and or logs.
- Adheres to all sterilization protocols and performs high level disinfection process as applicable.
- Escorts patients from and to procedure room.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required
Licensure/Certifications:
- Heartsaver CPR from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience required as a Tech Assistant in Imaging/Operating Room Tech or Surgical Tech or in a critical care area
About us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars-Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID 15845
Working Title CT Imaging Clinical Assistant - 12-Hour Day Shift
Department IMG CT
Business Entity Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category Imaging
Job Specialty Diagnostic Imaging
Overtime Status NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift Day
Shift Duration 12 hour
Base Pay $29.01 - $44.97
Diversity and Inclusion at Cedars-Sinai
We are caretakers and innovators committed to the pursuit of equitable healthcare. But health equity is not possible without representation. Our commitment to diversity goes beyond demographics or checking boxes. Our people must reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and patients we serve – because that’s what our patients, colleagues and communities deserve Quality Care and Research—For All, By All.
Our compensation philosophy
We offer a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base pay range shown generally applies to the greater Los Angeles area and may vary based on work location. Our range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including knowledge/skills: relevant experience and training, education/certifications/licensure; and other business and organizational factors. The base pay range does not include any incentive payments that may be applicable to a role. Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision (PDF).
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu). For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a condition of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.
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Which companies sponsor visas for clinical assistants in California?
Large health systems with established immigration programs are the most common sponsors. Kaiser Permanente, Sutter Health, Stanford Health Care, UCLA Health, and UCSF Medical Center have all filed for clinical support staff visas in California. Community health centers funded under federally qualified health center programs also sponsor clinical assistants, particularly in underserved areas where staffing shortages are acute.
Which visa types are most common for clinical assistant roles in California?
The H-1B is the most common visa for clinical assistants whose role qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Some positions qualify under the TN visa for Canadian and Mexican nationals, depending on the occupational category. Clinical assistants in research or teaching hospital settings may also encounter J-1 exchange visitor sponsorship through affiliated academic institutions.
Which cities in California have the most clinical assistant sponsorship jobs?
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego account for the highest concentration of clinical assistant sponsorship opportunities in California, reflecting the density of hospital networks and outpatient facilities in those metro areas. Sacramento and the Bay Area also show consistent demand, particularly through UC Health and large integrated care systems that maintain active international hiring pipelines.
How to find clinical assistant visa sponsorship jobs in California?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically for roles where employers have a history of visa sponsorship, making it easier to identify clinical assistant positions in California without sorting through listings that won't support international candidates. You can search by state and role type to surface relevant openings at California health systems and clinics actively hiring for sponsored positions.
Are there state-specific considerations for clinical assistants seeking visa sponsorship in California?
California's Department of Public Health sets scope-of-practice and certification requirements for clinical assistants that employers must verify before sponsoring a visa. The state's prevailing wage determinations, set by the California Employment Development Department and referenced in Labor Condition Applications, often reflect higher wage floors than national averages. Candidates with credentials from internationally recognized programs may also need state-level credential evaluation before an employer can proceed with sponsorship.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored clinical assistant jobs in California?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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