Radiologist Assistant (RRA) $15,000 Signing Bonus

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15,000 Signing Bonus

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A prominent healthcare center in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Radiologist Assistant (RRA) to support radiologists in various imaging procedures. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, relevant certifications, and be licensed to practice in Ohio. This role includes patient assessment and imaging tasks under supervision, with a $15,000 signing bonus offered. Join a leading team dedicated to high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with documented completion of a radiologist assistant program recognized by ARRT.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
• Full unrestricted license from the Ohio Medical Board.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists in diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Perform initial patient assessments and care functions.
• Maintain compliance with institutional and state requirements.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical imaging procedures

BLS and ACLS certification

Patient management

Education

Master’s degree with radiologist assistant program

Job description

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Scope of Position

A Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) is a physician extender who works under the supervision of a radiologist to promote high standards of patient care by assisting radiologists in the diagnostic imaging environment. A RRA performs patient assessment, patient management, and selected clinical imaging procedures while under the supervision of a radiologist in compliance with institutional and state requirements.

Position Summary

The RRA is an advanced practice provider who performs selected imaging procedures under the supervision of a radiologist. The RRA may perform patient care functions and patient management before, during, and after imaging procedures. The RRA makes initial observations but does not provide an official interpretation as defined by the ACR standard for communication. The RRA does not prescribe. The RRA will also function as an extension of the Radiologic Technology profession by providing standard Radiologic Technologist duties as needed. The RRA may perform imaging procedures for which he/she receives privileges within The Ohio State University Health System.

The following procedures are listed as core privileges: esophagram, modified barium swallow, upper GI series, small bowel follow through, contrast enemas, nasogastric/enteric and orogastric/enteric tube placements, arthrograms, joint injections, joint aspirations, lumbar punctures, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and PICC placement.

The following is a list of optional procedures for which the radiologist assistant may request privileges: enteroclysis, T-tube cholangiography, defecography, chest fluoroscopy for diaphragmatic motion, ante grade urography through existing tube, cystography (including voiding), retrograde urethrography, loopography, hysterosalpingography (imaging only), hysterosalpingography (procedure and imaging), cervical/thoracic/lumbar myelography, placement of catheter for pneumothorax, abscess/fistula/sinus tract study, injection for sentinel node localization, breast needle localization, change of percutaneous tube or drainage catheter, thyroid biopsy, liver biopsy, insertion of non-tunneled central venous catheter, insertion of tunneled central venous catheter, port injections, extremity venography, CT and MR post-processing.

The following is a list of qualifications and licensure requirements:

Minimum Qualifications

Basic Education:
A Master’s degree with/or documented completion of a radiologist assistant program recognized by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Certification:

• Documentation of current BLS and ACLS certification.
• Documentation of current RRA certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Licensure:
A full unrestricted license from the Ohio Medical Board to practice as a Radiologist Assistant in the State of Ohio required. Registered Radiologist Assistants are by definition also licensed by the Ohio Department of Health as Radiographers and certified as Radiographers by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

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Thank you for your interest in working at Ohio State.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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