Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

IU Health; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New Hire Bonus

Job summary

IU Health Arnett is seeking a diagnostic radiology technologist for an outpatient position with rotating schedules to support Ortho and Urgent Care patients and walk-ins. The role includes no night shifts or on-call requirements and offers a new hire bonus for qualified applicants.

The ideal candidate operates imaging equipment, explains exams to patients, and collaborates with radiologists to ensure accurate imaging while adhering to radiation safety and documenting in EMR.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of relevant radiology experience.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Ability to maneuver imaging equipment and adjust patient positions.
• ARRT Radiography (RT(R)) certification or board-eligible with credential within 6 months of hire.
• ISDH license as Radiologic Technologist or ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging equipment (x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, fluoroscopy).
• Explain exams and position patients.
• Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging.
• Follow radiation safety protocols.
• Document patient history and exam details in EMR.
• Monitor patient during exam for safety.
• Assist with minimally invasive procedures as needed.
• Continue education to stay current.

Skills

BLS (AHA)

ARRT RT(R)

Board eligible radiologic technologist

Patient positioning

Education

ISDH Radiologic Technologist license

ISDH Radiology Student Permit (if applicable)

Tools

X-ray equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

Portable x-ray

Job description

Overview

Are you an upcoming diagnostic radiology technologist graduate or recent graduate? This pipeline allows the IU Health Talent Acquisition team to connect upcoming and recent diagnostic radiology technologist graduates with opportunities that best align with their unique skills and interests. Thank you for your interest in joining the team!

This is an Outpatient position with IU Health Arnett. You will be working a rotational schedule to accommodate Ortho and Urgent Care patients, along with any walk in patients. Only 1 holiday every other year and every 6th weekend is required. No nights or call involved.

New Hire Bonus available to those who qualify!

Job Description:

Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery. Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging. Follows radiation safety protocols. Documents detailed patient history. Stays current with continuing education. Monitors patients during exam for safety. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

• Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.

• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

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