Radiology Practitioner Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a Radiology Practitioner Assistant to work under the supervision of a radiologist. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care by administering diagnostic imaging procedures and assisting in interventional processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic exams in compliance with safety and best practice standards.
• Document patient information and imaging results.
• Support patients through the imaging process, addressing any concerns.
• Assist in educational sessions for patients regarding procedures.
• Collaborate closely with radiologists and technologists for efficient workflow.
• Engage in continuing education to remain current in the field.
• Implement protocols for effective patient care and safety.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

Education

• Master’s degree in Radiologic Science or a related field
• Certification as a Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) by ARRT
• Current licensure to practice in California

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Radiology Practitioner Assistant or in a related field.

Technical Skills

• Diagnostic Imaging
• Patient Care
• Radiology Information Systems (RIS)
• PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication Systems)

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• ARRT Certification
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a hospital setting: Preferably within the radiology department.
• Advanced imaging techniques knowledge: Familiar with advanced imaging tools such as MRI and CT.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan
• Opportunity for remote work under certain conditions
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Innovative Practices: We are committed to implementing innovative practices that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.
• Employee Empowerment: We believe in empowering employees through training and mentorship opportunities.
• Community Engagement: Our organization is dedicated to serving and engaging with the communities we operate in.