<p>Job Summary:</p> <p>Radiologist Practitioner Assistants are experienced, registered Radiographers who have additional training and certifications to work as Radiologist Extenders.</p> <p>Area of responsibility includes:</p> <ul> <li>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. </li><li>Make informed decisions about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up-do-date scientific evidence, clinical judgement, and ethical principles. </li><li>Performs fluoroscopic exams and procedures under the supervision of a Radiologist. </li><li>Responsible for evaluating image quality, making initial image observations and forwarding those observations to the supervising Radiologist. </li></ul> <p>Minimum Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Be certified as an RPA by the Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants or have graduated from a Radiology Practitioner Assistant educational program.</p> </li><li> <p>Be certified and registered with ARRT in Radiography.</p> </li><li> <p>Have at least one year of acceptable clinical experience in radiography.</p> </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <p>Master's Degree in Radiology. 2 plus years of experience. Pediatric fluoroscopy experience is a plus.</p> <p>Work Days:</p> <p>40 hours/week; Specific hours to be determined. Hospital cross campus coverage required.</p> <p>Message to Applicants:</p> <p>Position title and qualifications rescoped to meet the needs of the position duties. 10/12/23</p> <p>Recruitment Office: Human Resources</p>