Certified Radiologist Assistant - Central Florida locations
Company: RADIOLOGY & IMAGING SPECIALISTS OF LAKELAND
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description RADIOLOGY AND IMAGING
SPECIALISTSJOB DESCRIPTION Job Title:Certified Radiologist
Assistant Location:Hospitals and/or RIS Outpatient Centers
Division/Dept.:Radiology and Imaging Specialists Reports
To:Director of Interventional Radiology Type of Shift:Full Time JOB
SUMMARY The Certified Radiologist Assistant is an experienced,
registered radiographer who has obtained additional educationand
certification that qualifies them to serve as a radiologist
extender. The Certified Radiologist Assistant works underthe
supervision of a radiologist to provide quality patient care in a
hospital and/or outpatient facility. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Able
to perform a variety of hospital and outpatient procedures
following the protocols established by the hospital and/or
outpatient facility. 2. Conducts initial and on-going assessment of
patients' medical and physical status, periodic evaluation, and
progressnotes. Records pertinent data in the medical record. 3.
Implements physician-directed treatment plans. Conducts
patient/parent education and counseling covering healthstatus, test
results, disease processes, and discharge planning. Explains
effects and potential side effects to the patientprior to the exam.
4. Demonstrates compassion to ensure quality patient care and
satisfaction while maintaining patient confidentiality. 5. Performs
various procedures, follow-up patient evaluations, and communicates
findings to the radiologist. 6. Evaluates images for completeness
and diagnostic quality, and recommends additional images within the
same modality as required. Reports clinical observations to the
radiologist. 7. Demonstrates current competence based on results of
OPPE and outcomes with a minimum of care for at least 50 diagnostic
radiology cases within the past 24 months. WORK
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Current certification or
registration as a Certified Radiologist Assistant granted by the
American Registry of RadiologicTechnologists. Adheres to the State
of Florida requirements for licensure for CRA. Documentation of the
number and types of cases performed during the past 24 months.
Documentation of successful completion of Fluoroscopy Safety
Training with a minimum score of 80%. Current ACLS certification.
SKILLS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Skills in establishing and maintaining
effective working relationships with staff and patients, and the
ability to work independently. This job requires prolonged sitting
or standing, frequent bending, stooping, or stretching; Must be
able to see with orwithout corrective eyewear, must be able to hear
clearly, with or without assistance. This position may require
lifting 50 plus pounds.
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