Radiology Specialist Assistant - Interventional Radiology

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: 8am - 4:30pm, 8 hours a day, 5 days a week.

Job Description

The Radiology Specialist Assistant provides patient care services in accordance with approved delineation of privileges under the supervision of a physician. This role delivers age-appropriate care across the lifespan and supports the continuum of care through clinical expertise, patient assessment, and collaboration with the healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical services to patients within scope of practice and assigned privileges.
• Perform patient assessments using age-specific growth and development principles.
• Deliver safe, high-quality, and compassionate care.
• Assist supervising physician with radiologic procedures and patient management.
• Maintain patient flow and organize clinical workload effectively.
• Provide guidance and direction to clinical staff involved in patient care.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations.
• Ensure compliance with Medical Staff Bylaws, hospital policies, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain confidentiality of protected health information (PHI).
• Perform fluoroscopic procedures, including barium studies (e.g., upper GI series, small bowel follow-through, and enemas).
• Perform joint injections under fluoroscopic or ultrasound guidance.
• Conduct paracentesis and thoracentesis procedures, including patient preparation, imaging guidance, and post-procedure monitoring.
• Place abscess drains using ultrasound or CT guidance, ensuring sterile technique and accurate positioning.
• Perform bone marrow biopsies, including site preparation and specimen collection.
• Perform biopsies with ultrasound and CT guidance for various tissues and organs, adhering to protocols for minimizing complications.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

ARRT certification is required. Additional relevant certifications may be preferred.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location