Radiologist Assistant - Interventional & Diagnostic (Day Shift)

NewYork-Presbyterian; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 157,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is a full-time Radiologic Specialist Assistant responsible for evaluating imaging appropriateness, obtaining history, and explaining risks. The RRA performs interventional and diagnostic procedures under physician supervision and communicates preliminary findings.

The role includes teaching, research, and quality improvement within the division, with day shift 8am-6pm, four days per week, and some remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree required.
• ARRT R.R.A certification within 6 months of hire.
• Specialist Assistant License from NYS DOE within 6 months; trainee until licensed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate imaging examinations for appropriateness and obtain informed consent.
• Review imaging and facilitate the appropriate procedures.
• Communicate preliminary findings to the radiologist.
• Document cases and coordinate with referring physicians before and after exams.
• Assist learners and participate in research/quality improvement within the division.

Skills

ARRT RRA certification

NYS license

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree

Job description

The Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is a full-time Radiologic Specialist Assistant responsible for evaluating imaging appropriateness, obtaining history, and explaining risks. The RRA performs interventional and diagnostic procedures under physician supervision and communicates preliminary findings.

The role includes teaching, research, and quality improvement within the division, with day shift 8am-6pm, four days per week, and some remote flexibility.