Clinic Radiologic Technologist

CHI; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Clinic in Council Bluffs, IA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging exams (X-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI) and contribute to accurate diagnoses. You will engage with patients, explain procedures, obtain consent, and ensure radiation safety standards are followed.

Requirements include graduation from a Radiologic Technology program, ARRT certification, and BLS/IA radiographer licensure at hire. The role is on-site within CHI Health Clinic network.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program; ARRT credential at hire.
• CPR/BLS certification required at hire and IA radiography credential.
• Registro apenas para IA licensure e credenciais.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging examinations including X-rays, fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI.
• Contribute to positive patient experience through direct interaction.
• Ensure radiation safety and use lead protection as required.
• Obtain patient history, explain procedures, and secure consent.
• Document data in patient records to aid interpretation.

Skills

Imaging proficiency

Patient interaction

Radiation safety

Education

Radiologic Technology program graduate

ARRT Registered Radiography

CPR / BLS certification

IA Medical Radiographer license

Tools

X-ray equipment

CT/MRI/Ultrasound basics

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Assesses patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion.
• Provides patient education as appropriate.
• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Selects proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure. Recognizes all radiation safety standards including “Image Gently” and “Image Wisely”. Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when there is a possibility of exposure.
• Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.
• Performs quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and escalates concerns as indicated.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Medical Radiographer: IA, upon hire

Where You'll Work

From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.

Pay Range

$24.27 - $36.10 /hour