Radiologist Physician Assistant

Physician AssistantNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

  • Shift’s Available: Days – Monday thru Friday (8:00am to 4:30pm)
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Hours: 8-hour shifts
  • Location: Mission Regional Medical Center– Mission TX

We are seeking a Radiology Physician Assistant, sometimes referred to as a Radiology PA, Radiology Clinician or Diagnostic Imaging Physician Assistant.

A Radiology Physician Assistant (Radiology PA) is a specially trained physician assistant who works in our clinic to support radiologists in diagnosing and treating patients.

Our Radiology Physician Assistant may perform imaging-related procedures, take patient histories, assist with image-guided interventions, explain procedures to patients, and help interpret imaging results under the supervision of a radiologist.

  • Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
  • Employer 401K options
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options

Many Other Amazing Benefits

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Mission Doctor’s Group is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center, one of the nation’s “100 Top Hospitals” and “A” rated for patient safety. We offer incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

Assist radiologists with image-guided procedures, help set up sterile fields, positions patients, and provide hands-on support during procedures that use imaging guidance like ultrasound, CT, or X-ray

Review the patient’s medical history, answers questions, obtain consent when required, and ensure the patient understands what to expect before starting the procedure

Review imaging studies, identify obvious abnormalities, and discuss preliminary impressions with the supervising radiologist to support timely diagnosis and patient care

  • Order appropriate imaging studies as allowed by state regulations and facility policy
  • Monitor patients before, during, and after radiologic procedures

Enter detailed notes on procedures performed, patient responses, imaging results, and follow-up recommendations to maintain accurate and complete medical documentation

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant program with certification.2. Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience, ideally in radiology or interventional specialties.3. Prior experience with fluoroscopy or image-guided procedures.4. Current Physician Assistant license issued by the Texas Medical Board.5.

Current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).6. BLS and ACLS certifications (AHA or ARC) required upon hire and maintained.7. Must be credentialed and privileged by the HMC Medical Staff Office.8.

Certified Radiology Practitioner Assistant (RPA) designation preferred but not required if experience aligns with scope.9. Certified Radiology Practitioner (RPA) or Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Employment Status: Full Time

Shift: Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: eeoc.gov

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentMedical History ReviewInformed ConsentImaging Study ReviewPreliminary Image InterpretationPatient MonitoringClinical DocumentationSterile Field SetupComputed TomographyRadiographyInterventional RadiologyPatient Communication

Radiology — Physician Assistant Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 12% are remote, 72% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas 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 Radiologist Physician Assistant at Mission Doctor's Group a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Radiology (PA) — ranked against 59 active Radiology (PA) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution37 jobs · 30 employers

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<$150k
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$150k-170k
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$170k-190k
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$190k-210k
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$210k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks31 jobs · 30 employers

401k / retirement match
81% this job
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
52%
Loan repayment
13%
Relocation assistance
13%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 70% of Radiology (PA) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 59 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Mission

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$207k
Typical market rent
$1,351/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
85.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Mission Doctor's Group

Hospitals and Health Care
Mission, TX
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
Employer 401K options
Tuition reimbursement options
Life, disability, and other insurance options