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Radiology Assistant

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Supports the general, ultrasound, mammography, MRI, CT, Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology ... May assist in providing diagnostic radiographic procedures according to standards and guidelines.

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Physician Assistant- Radiology

Pittsfield, MA • On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

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Job description

Radiology / Interventional Radiology
Position Summary
The Radiology Assistant is an advanced practice imaging professional who works under the supervision of a board-certified radiologist to provide comprehensive patient care and perform diagnostic and image-guided procedures. The Radiology Assistant serves as a physician extender, performing fluoroscopic examinations, image-guided injections, and selected interventional radiology procedures while assisting with patient evaluation, procedural planning, and post-procedure management.
The Radiology Assistant collaborates with radiologists, nurses, technologists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver safe, high-quality, and efficient patient care in accordance with state regulations, institutional policies, and professional practice standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
  • Perform fluoroscopic examinations under radiologist supervision.
  • Perform image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic injections, including musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, arthrographic, and spinal procedures as credentialed.
  • Perform selected interventional radiology procedures within the approved scope of practice, including but not limited to:
    • Joint aspirations and injections
    • Soft tissue aspirations
    • Image-guided biopsies
    • Central venous access procedures
    • Abscess drain evaluations
    • Other minimally invasive image-guided procedures as approved by the department
  • Obtain comprehensive patient histories and perform focused physical assessments.
  • Evaluate patients for procedural appropriateness and identify contraindications.
  • Review laboratory values, diagnostic imaging, and medical records to prepare for procedures.
  • Obtain informed consent in accordance with institutional policy and applicable regulations.
  • Develop and implement procedural plans in collaboration with supervising radiologists.
  • Administer local anesthetics, contrast media, and medications within scope of practice and institutional guidelines.
  • Monitor patients throughout procedures for complications and respond appropriately to adverse events.
  • Provide post-procedure assessments, patient education, discharge instructions, and follow-up recommendations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Advanced knowledge of fluoroscopic imaging and interventional radiology procedures.
  • Thorough understanding of cross-sectional anatomy, pathology, and imaging techniques.
  • Strong procedural and clinical assessment skills.
  • Ability to independently manage patient care within delegated authority.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced procedural environment.
  • Proficiency with PACS, RIS, and electronic medical record systems.
Experience
  • Previous experience performing fluoroscopic procedures required.
  • Experience assisting with interventional radiology procedures preferred.
  • Demonstrated competency in sterile technique and image-guided procedures.
Licensure and Certification
  • Current ARRT certification in Radiography.
  • Current Registered Radiologist Assistant (R.R.A.) certification or Radiologist Assistant credential required.
  • Current state licensure as required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.
Qualifications
Education
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Graduate of an accredited Radiologist Assistant or Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) educational program
Collaboration
  • Work closely with radiologists, referring providers, nurses, and technologists to coordinate patient care.
  • Educate patients and families regarding procedures, risks, benefits, and post-procedure expectations.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for radiology staff regarding fluoroscopic and interventional procedures.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, continuing education, and professional development activities.
Quality and Safety
  • Practice radiation safety principles consistent with ALARA standards.
  • Ensure compliance with infection prevention and sterile processing protocols.
  • Participate in departmental quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.
  • Maintain competency in emergency response procedures and procedural sedation support, as applicable.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining clinical protocols and best practices.
Procedural Support
  • Assist radiologists with complex vascular and nonvascular interventional procedures.
  • Operate fluoroscopic and imaging equipment safely and effectively.
  • Ensure accurate specimen collection, labeling, and handling.
  • Document procedures, findings, medications administered, and patient outcomes in the electronic medical record.

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