RRA: Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology (Day, Remote)

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 157,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) for a full-time day shift. The RRA assesses imaging appropriateness, protocols, and indications, explains risks to patients, and gathers history with referring physicians.

It also assists with procedures and communicates preliminary findings to radiologists for official interpretation. The role includes supervising learners, teaching colleagues, and engaging in research/quality improvement within the division.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree.
• ARRT R.R.A certification within 6 months of hire date.
• Specialist Assistant License from the NYS Department of Education within 6 months of certification date. Must work only in a trainee capacity until licensed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate appropriateness of imaging examinations, including protocoling, indications, contraindications, lab data, risks and benefits, and obtain informed consent.
• Review imaging and facilitate the appropriate procedures as needed.
• Communicate preliminary findings to the radiologist for official interpretation; assist medical staff and rotate with students/residents/fellows.
• Participate in research/quality improvement efforts and provide leadership within the division.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA) for a full-time day shift. The RRA assesses imaging appropriateness, protocols, and indications, explains risks to patients, and gathers history with referring physicians.

It also assists with procedures and communicates preliminary findings to radiologists for official interpretation. The role includes supervising learners, teaching colleagues, and engaging in research/quality improvement within the division.