AdventHealth University

AHMG Registered Radiologist Assistant at AdventHealth Lake Nona

AdventHealth University • $75K — $95K *
Orlando, FL 32828In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in radiology or related field
  • Proficiency in imaging procedures and equipment operation
  • Registered Radiologist Assistant (RRA(ARRT)) certification
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Perform full range of imaging procedures and operate imaging equipment
  • Assess patients before and after procedures to ensure safety and efficacy
  • Utilize advanced communication techniques to engage with patients effectively
  • Evaluate images for diagnostic quality and suggest recommendations as needed
  • Ensure proper workflow by keeping the coordinator informed of exam status
  • Maintain infection control and safety standards during procedures
  • Participate in Performance Improvement initiatives and support department standards

Benefits

  • Full-time Monday to Friday schedule
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment at AdventHealth Lake Nona
  • Potential for professional development and further training
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives within the department
  • Supportive atmosphere for learning and adapting to new technologies
Full Job Description
Registered Radiologist Assistant

Full-Time Opportunity at AdventHealth Lake Nona

General Summary:

The RRA, under the supervision of the Physician(s) who acts as the collaborative practitioner(s), is responsible for:
  • Performs a full range of imaging procedures under the appropriate levels of supervision and operates all imaging equipment in assigned department.
  • Utilizes the knowledge and skills for age-specific factors necessary to perform safe and effective procedures on patients of all ages (neonate/infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatrics).
  • Willingly learns/adapts to new technologies and protocols and helps develop the knowledge and competency of coworkers and students.
  • Performs patient assessment pre and post procedure.
  • Utilizes effective questioning strategies, listening and speaking skills, and applies nonverbal communication techniques as appropriate during patient communication.
  • Utilizes proper positioning criteria and technical exposure factors, performs all required imaging projections for given procedure.
  • Utilizes two patient identifiers to confirm patient/exam accuracy before administering exam.
  • Evaluates images for completeness, diagnostic quality and utility, and recommends additional images as required.
  • Repeats any view that fails to include all required anatomical structures or lacks proper contrast and spatial resolution.
  • Completes assigned exams in a timely manner.
  • Keeps workflow coordinator informed of availability and status of all pending exams.
  • Utilizes PACS equipment.
  • Confirms proper exam/patient assignment before releasing images to PACS for interpretation.
  • Operates and maintains Imaging equipment in a safe manner.
  • Adheres to all infection control, radiation and MR safety standards.
  • Properly wears Dosimetry badge and seeks to minimize radiation exposure.
  • Assists with Performance Improvement initiatives while understanding the department performance trends and established standards.
  • Contributes toward process improvement by serving on PI teams as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department.

Schedule Details:
  • Schedule is Monday - Friday
  • Campus: AH Lake Nona

Knowledge and Skills Required:
  • Knowledge of imaging procedures/positions, anatomy and pathology, and pharmacology [Required]
  • Ability to determine appropriate technical factors [Required]
  • Knowledge of radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
  • Must maintain Advent Health medical staff Allied Health privileges in good standing. [Required]
  • Communicates effectively in English [Required]
  • Knowledge of PACS and associated equipment [Preferred]
  • Good organizational skills [Preferred]
  • Knowledge of CT, MR, ULTRASOUND equipment [Preferred]

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's [Required]
  • Master's [Preferred]

Licensure, Certification, and Registration:
  • Registered Radiology Assistant (RRA(ARRT)) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]

About AdventHealth University

AdventHealth University is a private university in Orlando, Florida. It was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various fields including nursing, radiography, and sonography. AdventHealth University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Learn more about AdventHealth University
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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