Radiology Assistant: Elevate Imaging & Patient Care

Nicklaus Children's Hospital; Miami (FL); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 105 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami seeks a licensed Radiology Assistant to support pediatric imaging services under a Florida-licensed radiologist. The role prepares patients, documents history, and assists with patient positioning and workflow to promote timely, high‑quality care.

The ideal candidate has an ARRT‑approved RR(A) program credential, DOH radiology certification, active ARRT/BLS, and a commitment to ALARA and infection prevention standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher from an ARRT-approved radiologist assistant program.
• Graduate of an ARRT- or DOH-acceptable radiology assistant program meeting Florida requirements.
• Active Florida DOH Radiology Assistant certification.
• ARRT certification active and in good standing.
• American Heart Association BLS – active.
• Level II Background Check.
• Successful credentialing by NCHS Medical Administration.

Responsabilités

• Performs delegated clinical tasks under supervision of a Florida-licensed radiologist.
• Prepares patients for imaging and image-guided procedures by verifying orders, patient ID, history, labs and consents.
• Positions patients and assists with immobilization, monitoring, and comfort during procedures.
• Assists radiologist/technologist with setup, room readiness, and workflow coordination.
• Maintains accurate documentation in the medical record.
• Applies radiation safety practices and ALARA principles; ensures shielding and signage.
• Performs equipment and supply checks; reports malfunctions and coordinates service requests.
• Follows infection prevention standards and safe handling of sterile supplies.
• Communicates critical information to supervising practitioner; participates in handoffs.
• Responds to emergent situations with BLS within scope.
• Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory readiness activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned within training and scope of practice.

Connaissances

Radiology procedures

Pediatric imaging

Patient positioning

EHR RIS/PACS

Communication

Team collaboration

ALARA safety

Formation

Master's degree or higher ARRT-approved program

DOH Radiology Assistant certification

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Level II Background Check

Credentialing by NCHS

Description du poste

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital in Miami seeks a licensed Radiology Assistant to support pediatric imaging services under a Florida-licensed radiologist. The role prepares patients, documents history, and assists with patient positioning and workflow to promote timely, high‑quality care.

The ideal candidate has an ARRT‑approved RR(A) program credential, DOH radiology certification, active ARRT/BLS, and a commitment to ALARA and infection prevention standards.