CT Technologist & X-Ray

UnityPoint Health; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K matching

Employee recognition program

Dental and health insurance

Paid holidays

Short and long-term disability

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay

Job summary

UnityPoint Health in Des Moines is looking for a dedicated CT Technologist to provide exceptional imaging care. In this role, you will be pivotal in ensuring patient safety during CT scans and supporting student training in the Radiology Department.

Key responsibilities include educating patients, monitoring sedation, and participating in quality assurance activities. Qualifications include graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and current Iowa Permit to Practice. A sign-on bonus of $7,500 is offered.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT CT Board Certification required within 6 months of hire.
• CT experience strongly preferred.
• Current Iowa Permit to Practice.
• CPR certified.
• Maintain yearly CEU requirements.
• Must be able to read, speak, and write fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between the Radiology Department, students, hospital staff, and physicians.
• Educate and protect patients entering the CT scanning room.
• Assist with patient sedation and monitoring.
• Assist in the educational training of Student Radiologic Technologists.
• Assist with quality assurance processes.

Skills

Patient education

Monitoring patient sedation

Quality assurance

Communication

Education

Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology

ARRT CT Board Certification

Current Iowa Permit to Practice

CPR certification

Job description

• Area of Interest: Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing
• Sign On Bonus: $7,500
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: CT Scan - Luth
• Shift: Monday - Thursday 9pm-7am, CT and X-ray, with a rotating holiday schedule

Job Overview

Make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional imaging care and supporting patient safety. As a CT Technologist, you’ll serve as a vital link between the Radiology Department, hospital staff, physicians, and students. Your role includes educating and protecting patients entering the CT scanning room, assisting with patient sedation and monitoring, supporting student training, and contributing to quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between the Radiology Department, students, hospital staff, and physicians.
• Educate and protect patients entering the CT scanning room.
• Assist with patient sedation and monitoring.
• Assist in the educational training of Student Radiologic Technologists.
• Assist with quality assurance processes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT CT Board Certification required within 6 months of hire.
• CT experience strongly preferred.
• Current Iowa Permit to Practice.
• CPR certified.
• Maintain yearly CEU requirements.
• Must be able to read, speak and write fluent English.

Benefits

• Paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance.