Radiologist Practitioner Assistant (RPA)

Job Summary :

Radiologist Practitioner Assistants are experienced, registered Radiographers who have additional training and certifications to work as Radiologist Extenders.

Area of responsibility includes :

• Lead role in patient management and assessment, determining whether a patient has been appropriately prepared for a procedure, and adapting exam protocols to improve diagnostic quality.
• Make informed decisions about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-do-date scientific evidence, clinical judgement, and ethical principles.
• Performs fluoroscopic exams and procedures under the supervision of a Radiologist.
• Responsible for evaluating image quality, making initial image observations and forwarding those observations to the supervising Radiologist.

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's Degree in Radiology. 2 plus years of experience. Pediatric fluoroscopy experience is a plus.

Work Days :

40 hours / week; Specific hours to be determined. Hospital cross campus coverage required.

Message to Applicants :

Position title and qualifications rescoped to meet the needs of the position duties. 10 / 12 / 23

RecruitmentOffice : Human Resources