Radiology Practitioner Assistant RPA
Core
Advanced-level radiologic technologist assisting radiologists with diagnostic imaging, interventional procedures, and patient care under supervision.
Role type
Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA)
Builds
Diagnostic imaging studies, interventional procedures (biopsies, drain placements, vascular access), and patient care plans.
Domain
Healthcare / Diagnostic Radiology
Required skills
Patient assessment, procedure execution (fluoroscopy, ultrasound, CT, biopsies), image evaluation, IV medication administration, radiation safety management, technical reporting
Preferred skills
Additional related education or experience
Technologies
Fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography (CT), IV contrast media
Responsibilities
Perform patient assessments and manage patient care plans; Execute diagnostic and interventional procedures under radiologist supervision; Evaluate medical images and prepare technical reports for physician review; Administer IV medications and contrast media; Ensure radiation and patient safety compliance.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on clinical practitioner