Radiology Practitioner Assistant: Imaging & Patient Care Lead

Jobtome; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) / Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) to provide primary patient care under physician supervision. The role supports radiologist interpretation and enhances access to quality radiologic care through patient assessment, management, and procedural assistance.

The candidate will document care, perform imaging procedures, and collaborate with radiologists to finalize interpretations, while maintaining professional standards and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or ARRT certification required.
• Graduation from an approved Radiology Practitioner Assistant or Registered Radiologist Assistant program.
• 2–3 years of clinical experience in radiology settings.

Responsibilities

• Complies with CHRISTUS Health policies and ensures patient safety in care delivery.
• Assists physicians with patient assessment, management, and radiologic procedures.
• Documents patient care and charts accurately in records.
• Performs selected fluoroscopic, static and dynamic imaging procedures.
• Evaluates images with radiologists and assists in final report preparation.
• Gathers patient health information to support diagnostic imaging and management.
• Maintains professional standards and ethics in all interactions.
• Participates in ongoing education to maintain competencies.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical assessment

Education

Bachelor’s degree or ARRT certification

Graduation from Radiology Practitioner Assistant or RRA program

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) / Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) to provide primary patient care under physician supervision. The role supports radiologist interpretation and enhances access to quality radiologic care through patient assessment, management, and procedural assistance.

The candidate will document care, perform imaging procedures, and collaborate with radiologists to finalize interpretations, while maintaining professional standards and