Radiology Assistant: Patient-Focused MRI & Imaging Support

Shields Radiology Associates, PC; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Shields Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Radiologist Assistant to support radiology procedures and provide high-quality patient care. You will assist with various diagnostic radiology exams, prepare and monitor patients, and ensure radiation safety and compliance during imaging.

Under supervision, you will evaluate images, dictate reports, and review orders to determine exam appropriateness. ARRT registration and MA licensure are required, with a focus on MRI procedures and patient-centered

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited RRA/RPA program.
• Registered as an Radiologist Assistant with ARRT.
• Licensed as Radiologist Assistant in Massachusetts.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologist by supporting diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Assist with performing diagnostic radiology procedures/exams under supervision.
• Administer and/or order IV meds and contrast media under supervision.
• Evaluate medical images, review preliminary reports with supervising radiologist.
• Dictate technical reports reviewed by supervising radiologist.
• Verify clinician orders and determine exam appropriateness.
• Review images and provide feedback of studies performed by the radiologist.
• Gain consents, handle pre/post procedure orders, and dictate in PACS.
• Be proficient in performing arthrograms.

Skills

MRI imaging procedures

Patient assessment

Radiation safety

Imaging modalities

Image quality evaluation

Communication & bedside manner

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree from RRA/RPA program

ARRT Radiologist Assistant registration

Massachusetts RA licensure

Job description

Shields Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Radiologist Assistant to support radiology procedures and provide high-quality patient care. You will assist with various diagnostic radiology exams, prepare and monitor patients, and ensure radiation safety and compliance during imaging.

Under supervision, you will evaluate images, dictate reports, and review orders to determine exam appropriateness. ARRT registration and MA licensure are required, with a focus on MRI procedures and patient-centered