Radiology Physician
- Location
- Clinton, MD
- Arrangement
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $102,606-$196,996/yr
- Posted
- Closes
- Experience
- Entry level
About the Job
Radiology Assistant
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
MedStar Medical Group Radiology is seeking a Radiology Assistant to join our expanding team at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center (MSMHC). This role partners closely with Attending Radiologists and Medical Directors to support the delivery of high-quality imaging services, clinical excellence, and an exceptional patient experience.
The Radiology Assistant will function as an integral member of the radiology care team and will be responsible for a broad range of clinical and procedural duties, including:
- Maintaining an active clinical practice in collaboration with supervising radiologists while adhering to established standards, protocols, and procedures
- Performing a variety of fluoroscopic and image-guided procedures, including (but not limited to) barium swallow, small bowel follow-through, barium enema, thyroid biopsies, paracentesis, thoracentesis, spinal taps, and line placement
- Conducting patient assessments, including initial and ongoing evaluations of medical and physical status, and documenting progress notes and relevant clinical data in the medical record
- Implementing radiologist-directed treatment plans and providing patient and caregiver education regarding procedures, results, diagnoses, and discharge instructions
- Clearly explaining procedures, expected outcomes, and potential risks or complications to patients prior to examination
- Reviewing imaging studies in collaboration with supervising radiologists and assisting in the preparation of preliminary technical reports for final radiologist interpretation and sign-off
- Supporting patient management, including coordination of additional imaging or follow-up studies as directed by the supervising radiologist
- Upholding professional and ethical standards in alignment with the ARRT Code of Ethics, as well as all applicable national, state, institutional, and departmental guidelines and policies
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Radiologist Assistant studies from an accredited ARRT-recognized Radiologist Assistant program
- 1-2 years of clinical experience as a Radiology Assistant preferred
This position has a hiring range of $102,606-196,996.
This position has a hiring range of USD $102,606.00 - USD $196,996.00 /Yr.