Per Diem MRI PA: Arthrograms, Travel, Impactful Care

Shields Health Solutions; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 91,000; Part time

Job summary

Shields Health is seeking a per diem Physician Assistant to support our MRI services at our Brighton, Dedham, Framingham, Brockton, and North Dartmouth, Massachusetts locations. The PA will collaborate with supervising radiologists, MRI technologists, and the clinical team to provide safe, high-quality patient care for MRI diagnostic services.

The role includes performing arthrograms, administering contrast, pre-/post-procedure care, informed consent, and site-specific credentialing.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts PA licensure and NCCPA certification are required.
• Experience with arthrograms and image-guided procedures is highly preferred.
• Strong patient assessment, consent, and safety knowledge are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform arthrograms and image-guided procedures within scope and privileges.
• Administer contrast media and medications per protocols and laws.
• Obtain informed consent and provide pre-/post-procedure education.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to adverse events.
• Collaborate with radiologists and MRI technologists to address clinical needs.
• Document assessments, procedures, medications, and results accurately.
• Maintain infection, medication, contrast, radiation safety, and compliance standards.
• Travel between Shields MRI locations as needed.

Skills

Arthrograms

Image-guided procedures

Patient assessment

Informed consent

MRI safety knowledge

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Travel between locations

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher for Massachusetts PA licensure

NCCPA certification

Massachusetts PA license

BLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Tools

Fluoroscopy X-ray systems

MRI safety protocols

Job description

Shields Health is seeking a per diem Physician Assistant to support our MRI services at our Brighton, Dedham, Framingham, Brockton, and North Dartmouth, Massachusetts locations. The PA will collaborate with supervising radiologists, MRI technologists, and the clinical team to provide safe, high-quality patient care for MRI diagnostic services.

The role includes performing arthrograms, administering contrast, pre-/post-procedure care, informed consent, and site-specific credentialing.