Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/(PA/NP/RPA)/Radiology/Abdominal Radiology/Instructor

Job Details

University of Colorado Anschutz

Department: Radiology - Abdominal Radiology

Job Title: Advanced Practice Provider (APP)/(PA/NP/RPA)/Radiology/Abdominal Radiology/Instructor

Position #00846779 – Requisition #39620

Job Summary:

The Department of Radiology has an opening for a full-time faculty member in the Diagnostic Division, at the rank of Instructor as a Radiology Practitioner Assistant. This is a terrific opportunity to join a highly progressive department and world-class medical institution. UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital is a community hospital with more than 147 beds in the south suburbs of Denver with a focus on Oncology, Women's Services, Heart and Vascular, along with other service lines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform various diagnostic procedures and exams as well as assist the radiologists in performing exams
• Work in conjunction with physicians
• Responsible for providing clinical imaging services
• Will perform imaging procedures according to established protocols and under direct supervision and when necessary personal supervision of a radiologist.
• Fluoroscopic GI and GU examinations
• Fluoroscopic and/or US guided diagnostic and therapeutic musculoskeletal injections/aspirations
• May include thoracentesis, paracentesis, and lumbar puncture
• Participate in teaching and training of residents and fellows.
• Consulting on work in progress and completed work to assure accuracy
• Providing physician prescribed post-care instructions to patients.
• Participating in the quality assurance program to conform to federal, state, local, and hospital regulations and guidelines.
• Working effectively with patients, co-workers, residents, physicians, and supervisors.

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite at Highlands Ranch Hospital located in Highlands Ranch, CO. This position may also rotate to the Anschutz Medical Campus located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $704 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
*Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.*

• Registered Radiology Assistant (RRA), Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA), or Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP).
• Board Certified
  + Radiology Practitioner Assistant (CBRPA) or
  + Board Certified Registered Radiologist Assistant (AART) or
  + PA/NP certified

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluoroscopy experience