Radiology Proceduralist Assistant-Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology - ISM

The Radiology Proceduralist Assistant plays a vital role in supporting radiologists with a wide range of image-guided procedures while ensuring patient safety, clinical accuracy, and seamless workflow integration across procedural and diagnostic services. This role is essential in both direct patient care and non-interpretive radiology support, contributing to clinical excellence, educational advancement, and quality improvement initiatives.

Procedural & Clinical Duties
• Perform and/or assist radiologists with image-guided procedures including fluoroscopy, lumbar punctures, arthrograms, and outpatient spine/joint injections.
• Set up procedure suites, maintain sterile technique, obtain informed consent, and ensure accurate documentation in EMR.
• Escort, position, and monitor patients throughout the procedure to ensure comfort and safety.
• Facilitate communication and coordination with referring providers, scheduling teams, and nursing.
Reading Room & Non-Interpretive Support
• Aid radiologists in reading room workflow by managing protocols, managing communications, and assisting with reporting logistics.
• Draft preliminary documentation when needed for X-rays and select ultrasound exams (if trained and permitted under supervision).
• Track critical findings, follow-up recommendations, and assist with scheduling imaging consultations when needed.  Separate from reading room coordinator program currently instituted. 
Education & Teaching Involvement
• Actively support the educational mission of the department by mentoring and assisting radiology residents and fellows during procedures and daily workflow.
• Participate in educational sessions, workshops, and orientation for new trainees.
• Serve as a resource for clinical workflows and procedural best practices.
Administrative & Quality Initiatives
• Participate in quality improvement, research, and protocol standardization initiatives within the division.
• Help coordinate patient follow-up and loop closure for incidental findings.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Radiologic Science or related healthcare field
• Graduation from an accredited Radiologist Assistant program
• Minimum of 2 years as a Radiologic Technologist
• Preferred: 1+ year experience as a Radiologist Assistant or similar procedural support role
• Prior experience in a teaching hospital or academic medical center strongly preferred
• ARRT certification (R.T.) required
• ARRT certification as a Registered Radiologist Assistant (R.R.A.) required
• NY State Radiologic Technologist license and Specialist Assistant license required
• BLS and ACLS (AHA certified) preferred

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