Radiologist Assistant

Iowa Radiology is committed to advancing patient care through state-of-the-art imaging technologies and highly qualified medical professionals. As a Radiologist Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative team that values continuous learning, professional growth, and delivering the highest standard of patient care. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a positive work environment where your contributions make a direct impact.

Iowa Radiology is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Radiologist Assistant (RA) to work closely with our radiologists in delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services. The Radiologist Assistant will assist in performing advanced imaging procedures, provide initial observations on imaging studies, and facilitate direct patient care. This role will support the practice in providing efficient, accurate, and patient-centered diagnostic services.

The ideal candidate is a certified RA with strong clinical and technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

• Assist radiologists in performing invasive and noninvasive fluoroscopic procedures, including advanced patient positioning and equipment setup.
• Provide preliminary observations of diagnostic images to the supervising radiologist to aid in interpretation.
• Facilitate patient care by reviewing medical histories, conducting patient interviews, and answering questions regarding procedures.

• Perform pre- and post-procedure evaluations, ensuring patient safety and comfort during all stages of imaging exams.
• Administer contrast agents and monitor patients for adverse reactions during procedures, under the supervision of a radiologist.
• Coordinate follow-up care for patients, including communicating radiologist recommendations and scheduling additional tests if necessary.

• Collaborate with radiologists in reviewing images for clarity and quality before final interpretations are made.
• Assist with the preparation of initial diagnostic reports, summarizing findings, and forwarding them to supervising radiologists for final review.
• Educate patients and their families about diagnostic procedures, radiation safety, and the purpose of various imaging studies.
• Provide instructions for post-procedure care, addressing any concerns or follow-up questions that patients may have.

• Ensure all imaging procedures comply with institutional policies, radiation safety standards, and federal regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement programs by tracking procedural outcomes, maintaining accurate records, and identifying areas for process enhancements.