Radiologic Technologist

MercyOne; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MercyOne is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging on the weekend shift, Friday through Sunday, 9am-10:30pm, in Iowa. The role includes operating imaging equipment and rotating through surgery cases to advance to level III status.

The position emphasizes patient education, safety, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked department. Eligibility for licensure and registration will be evaluated during hiring.

Qualifications

• Requires completion of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology program.
• Registry eligible or Registered Radiologic Technologist; maintain active registry status.
• Maintains current Iowa Permit to Practice.
• Participates in professional society (ISRT or SCD).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs Diagnostic Imaging procedures on scheduled shifts including operating imaging equipment.
• Rotates through surgery cases to acquire the skills and proficiency necessary to attain level III status.
• Provides patient/family education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performing all exams according to protocol. Maintains the physical environment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner.
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting any malfunctions to manager/Bio-med.

Skills

Patient education

Safety/protocol adherence

Communication with patients

Education

Two-year Radiologic Technology program

Iowa Permit to Practice

Registered Radiologic Technologist / Registry eligible

Job description

Employment Type:Full timeShift:Weekend ShiftDescription:

This position is eligible for relocation depending on location

Shift hours: 9am -10:30pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday

What you will do:

• Performs Diagnostic Imaging procedures on scheduled shifts including operating imaging equipment.
• Rotates regularly through surgery cases in order to acquire the skills and proficiency necessary to attain level III status.
• Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
• Demonstrates proficiency in performing all exams according to protocol. Maintains the physical environment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner.
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting any malfunctions to manager/Bio-med

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology program.
• Registry eligible or Registered Radiologic Technologist; and maintain active registry status.
• Maintains current Iowa Permit to Practice
• Participates in professional society (i.e., ISRT or SCD)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.