Overview

Registered Radiologist Assistant - 2 locations

AdventHealth Tampa - AdventHealth Wesley Chapel

Under Radiologist(s) supervision, the Registered Radiologist Assistant fulfills the responsibilities necessary to produce quality images. These responsibilities involve participation in a variety of technical procedures, including imaging, cardiology and invasive, which deliver quality care to patients ranging from neonatal to geriatric.

Schedule: 1st Shift M-F

You Will Be 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).
  • 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.

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree in healthcare related field
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - R.R.A.
  • Florida State License Radiologist Assistant
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS)
  • Masters degree in healthcare related field (Preferred)
  • ARRT (NM) (Preferred)
  • Florida State License Nuclear Medicine (Preferred)

Benefits 

  • Rollover PDO with service year increases in accrual.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement and matching 403b plan.
  • Patient facing positions receiving company paid initial sets of scrubs.
  • Company Discount programs
  • Growing Organization

Hospital Description

Located in the city's uptown district, AdventHealth Tampa is a 626-bed tertiary hospital serving Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, and the surrounding counties. The hospital is a known leader in implementing minimally invasive and robotic-assisted procedures and in 2021 opened the Taneja Center for Surgery, a new six-story, state-of-the-art surgical and patient tower. It's also home to the renowned AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, a recognized leader in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and leading-edge research for over 30 years. Other specialty services include 24-hour emergency care for adults and pediatrics, cardiovascular medicine, digestive health, neuroscience, orthopedics, women's services, pediatrics, oncology, endocrinology, bariatrics, wound healing, and sleep medicine.

Community Description

About Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay is the heart of Florida's Gulf coast. Our community is culturally diverse and a wonderful place to raise a family. The area is home to excellent public and private schools and is also the setting for several colleges and Universities, including the University of South Florida and University of Tampa. Tampa Bay features multiple theaters, museums, and festivals, as well as many family-friendly attractions like Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium, ZooTampa and Bok Tower Gardens. We are well known for our excellent restaurants with a wide range of cuisine as rich as our history. The city has a vibrant sports community with national teams like the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning, MLB's Tampa Bay Rays, and NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We offer year-round pleasant weather for outdoor fun at our many state parks and are home to some of the nation's top beaches.