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Mesa, Arizona

Physician Assistant- Radiology Partners Phoenix

Physician AssistantNo callNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$145k-$161k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 18m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Position Summary

RP Phoenix is seeking an enthusiastic Physician Assistant to work in the Interventional Radiology section.

This hospital-based position is highly procedurally oriented and includes performing biopsies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and placement of a variety of central venous access from the simple through the more advanced. As experience is gained there is room for expanding the scope of procedures performed.

Duties also include the pre- and post-procedural evaluation of interventional radiology patients. There is no outpatient clinic responsibility.

  • Placement, evaluation, and removal of tunneled and non-tunneled lines (including PICC lines and temporary hemodialysis catheters)
  • Thoracentesis Paracentesis Simple US or CT guided abscess drains including chest tubes Drain removals and drain evaluation through drain injection Biopsies (including liver, thyroid, bone marrow and superficial structures)
  • Spinal Procedures (including lumbar punctures and myelograms) Venograms Tube changes Arthrograms Other duties as assigned

Local Practice and Community Overview

With a long-standing presence since 1959, RP Phoenix has developed a strong reputation for clinical excellence. Our practice is built on innovation, collaboration, and democratic leadership. We operate across 8 outpatient imaging centers and a cancer center in partnership with the Banner Hospital System.

To learn more, visit: radpartnersphoenix.com

Desired Professional Skills and Experience

  • Current license and certificate of authority to practice as a PA in the State of Arizona is required
  • Must be a graduate of an ARC accredited PA program, have an active DEA license and Arizona state license, and BLS/ACLS certification PALS certification required.
  • Interventional Radiology or comparable invasive (i. e. vascular surgery/ EM) procedure experience.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $145,000- $160,500. Final determinations may vary based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, geographic location etc. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

In addition to this range, Radiology Partners offers competitive total rewards packages, which include health & wellness coverage options, 401k benefits, and a broad range of other benefits such as family planning and telehealth (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

For More Information or to Apply

For inquiries about this position, please contact Ali Bethune at recruiting@radpartners.com or 602-800-7016.

Radiology Partners Overview

Radiology Partners, through its affiliated practices, is a leading radiology practice in the U.S., serving hospitals and other healthcare facilities across the nation.

As a physician-led and physician-owned practice, we advance our bold mission by innovating across clinical value, technology, service, and economics, while elevating the role of radiology and radiologists in healthcare.

Using a proven healthcare services model, Radiology Partners provides consistent, high-quality care to patients, while delivering enhanced value to the hospitals, clinics, imaging centers and referring physicians we serve.

Radiology Partners is an equal opportunity employer. RP is committed to being an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment where everyone has equal access and equitable resources to reach their full potential.

We are united by our Mission to Transform Radiology and in turn have an important impact on the patients we serve and the healthcare system overall. We hold that diversity is a key source of strength from which we will build a practice culture that is inclusive for all.

Our goal is to empower and engage the voice of every teammate to promote awareness, compassion, and a healthy respect for differences.

Radiology Partners participates in E-verify.

Beware of Fraudulent Messages

Radiology Partners will never request payment, banking, financial or personal information such as a driver’s license in exchange for interviews or as part of the hiring process. Additionally, we will not send checks for deposit into your bank account at any stage of recruitment.

All communication during the interview and hiring process should come from an email address ending in “@radpartners.com.” If you suspect you are receiving a fraudulent job offer or solicitation from Radiology Partners or one of our local practices, please notify our Recruiting Team at recruiting@radpartners.com.

Position Details

Schedule/Shift

Day/1st Shift

Employment Type: Full-time (30+ hrs/week)/FULLTIME

Location City

Mesa

Location State

AZ

Work Location Type

On-site

Subspecialty

General Radiologist

Key Responsibilities

Perform a range of image-guided and other interventional radiology procedures, including biopsies, fluid drainage, vascular access placement, and spinal procedures. Evaluate patients before and after procedures and perform related drain, tube, and catheter management; there is no outpatient clinic responsibility.

Requirements

Applicants must be graduates of an ARC-accredited physician assistant program and hold an active Arizona PA license and certificate of authority, an active DEA license, and BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Interventional radiology or comparable invasive procedure experience, such as vascular surgery or emergency medicine experience, is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Central Venous Access PlacementPICC Line PlacementHemodialysis Catheter PlacementAbscess DrainageChest Tube PlacementDrain Evaluation and Removal

Radiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 74% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Radiology Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 132 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$153k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $152k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 21.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician Assistant- Radiology Partners Phoenix at Radiology Partners a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Radiology (PA) — ranked against 61 active Radiology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.9
Better work-life than 90% of Radiology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 61 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No nights
  • On-site

Living in Mesa

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$417k≈ 2.9× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,538/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.