Clinic Radiologic Technologist

Community Health at Home; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their team in Council Bluffs. This role involves assessing patients, ensuring they understand procedures, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality in imaging. You will be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact patient care. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, possesses strong interpersonal skills, and is able to manage multiple priorities effectively. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and are looking for a rewarding opportunity, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program with RTR certification.
• Must have BLS-CPR certification and MRAD:IA.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and explain procedures clearly.
• Select proper equipment and ensure radiation safety standards.
• Participate in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Radiation Safety Standards

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Education

Radiologic Technology Program Graduate

Tools

Radiologic Equipment

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

1. 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.
2. Provides patient education as appropriate.
3. Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
4. Selects proper equipment, sets 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 lead protection when there is a possibility of exposure.
5. Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into the patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.
6. Performs quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and escalates concerns as indicated.
7. Completes quality tests on equipment as required.
8. Participates in and has a good understanding of all department, campus, and system quality improvement projects, Radiation Safety, ALARA, and State Regulations as they apply to staff’s license or certifications.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program
• RTR
• BLS-CPR
• MRAD:IA

If working in a unit located in or traveling to Iowa, or a Behavioral Health/Psych unit: Mandatory Reporter Adult and Mandatory Reporter Child - within 6 months; tracked through Learning system.

Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities, while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashion.

Self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects/assignments.

Team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skills.

Strong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skills.

Interpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team members.