Radiology Practitioner Assist

RadNet; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Savings Account with employer funding

401(k) employer match

Free services at all imaging centers for you and immediate family

Job summary

RadNet is seeking a Radiology Practitioner Assistant to assist radiologists in diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety. Responsibilities include verifying physician orders, documenting patient history, and performing radiology procedures under supervision.

The ideal candidate must possess a state license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology, a Fluoroscopy permit, and ACLS certification. Additionally, the position offers comprehensive medical benefits, a health savings account, and a 401(k) employer match.

Qualifications

• State license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
• Experience in general fluoroscopy procedures.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with doctors, patients, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist radiologists in diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Verify and review referring physician orders before performing exams.
• Document patient history and exam consent in the medical record.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Structured work approach

Education

State license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

State license Fluoroscopy permit

ACLS certification

Advanced academic RPA program credential

Job description

RadNet Radiology Practitioner Assistant

RadNet is a leading radiology practice focused on patient care, innovation, and teamwork. The Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) will assist radiologists in diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring high quality imaging and patient safety in a fast‑paced environment.

You Will

• Verify and review referring physician orders before performing exams.
• Document patient history, exam consent, and contraindications in the RIS and medical record.
• Under direct supervision, perform diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures.
• Assist radiologists with biopsies, drainages, and other procedures.
• Acquire images and communicate preliminary findings to the radiologist.
• Record and communicate observations to the radiologist and referring physician following ACR guidelines.
• Provide post‑care instructions and follow‑up patient evaluations.
• Document procedures and maintain accurate medical records per company policy.
• Travel to outpatient imaging centers as required.
• Safeguard patient property, protect health information, and maintain professional conduct with patients and coworkers.

If You Are

• Passionate about patient care and maintain professionalism in all situations.
• Demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal skills, and respect for patients and colleagues.
• Have a structured work approach, prioritize tasks, and handle complex problems in a fast‑paced environment.

Required Qualifications

• State license in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology.
• State license Fluoroscopy permit.
• ACLS certification.
• Advanced academic RPA program credential through Weber State University (RPA) or approved program (RA) with national recognition and clinical preceptorship.
• Experience in general fluoroscopy procedures, including gastrointestinal, genitourinary (adult and pediatrics), arthrogram, and myelogram.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with doctors, patients, vendors, peers, staff, and management.
• ARRT(R) certification preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account with employer funding.
• Wellness dollars.
• 401(k) employer match.
• Free services at all imaging centers for you and immediate family.

Pay Range: $130,000.00 – $150,000.00 per year