Altru Health System·Grand Forks, North Dakota
The Radiologist Assistant performs required radiologic exams and procedures under the direction of a Radiologist, ensuring all necessary documentation and policy adherence are met. This role also involves assisting the Radiologist, preparing and administering contrast, monitoring services, and training staff on procedures and techniques.
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Location: Altru Hospital 1200 South Columbia Road Grand Forks, ND 58201
$47.55 - $71.33
The Radiologist Assistant performs Radiologic Exams/Procedures within their scope of licensure and under the direction of the Radiologist. They assist the Radiologist as needed and ensure all required documentation and policy/procedures have been completed and followed. The Radiologist Assistant may perform all other duties as assigned.
Assures that documentation is completed so that the needs of the radiology physician are met, i.e., appropriate reason for exam. Maintains documentation of Continuing Medical Education (CME) of Radiologists and staff.
Assures that exams that require consent is acquired. Ensures inpatients are properly identified by armband verification and outpatients via verbal name and birth date verification.
Provides medical images/exams that are complete and of the highest quality to ensure they meet department standards.
Prepares and administers IV and oral contrast under the direction of a Radiologist according to standard operating procedure.
Monitors services by evaluating, initiating and participating in restructuring of current and new procedures.
Functions as a resource for staff and physicians regarding procedures and techniques. Trains staff in accordance with the needs of the exams performed.
Performs pain assessment and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.
Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
Registered Radiologist Assistant (R.R.A.) | American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
ND Medical Imaging License | North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners | Prior to Start Date | HR Primary Sources
Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association (AHA) | Within 90 days of Start Date | Learning Management System
This position requires proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English to ensure effective communication in the workplace and with patients, families, and team members.
Reference ID: R2956
Making a real difference. For one another.
To take the best care of our patients and community — including friends, family, and neighbors — we need people who are committed to growth, excellence, and one another.
At Altru, you’ll find a culture where support and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. You’ll have opportunities to advance your skills, work with the latest technologies, experience the fulfillment that comes from giving back, and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join our team and be a part of a small community with a big heart.
Altru offers a comprehensive benefits package to its full- and part-time employees. Excellent benefits include a health plan and 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include a dental plan, vision plan, life and disability insurance, education assistance, paid time off (PTO)
Market context
Pulmonary, critical care, and sleep physician roles in North Dakota are typically shaped by steady demand for specialists who can cover complex inpatient and outpatient needs across a broad geographic area. These positions are competitive because employers often look for board eligibility or certification, state licensure in North Dakota and/or Minnesota, and the ability to meet certification timelines after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure and board status before applying.