Radiologic Technologist - 36 hours per week - Diagnostic Imaging

greatriverhealth; West Burlington (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Matching retirement programs

Health, Dental and Vision plans

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

Employee discounts

Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D

Paid time off

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Great River Health in Iowa is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes and ensure patient safety. The role involves producing high-quality images, applying ALARA principles, and maintaining accurate records.

The position may include weekend shifts, call rotation, and potential work at more than one location. Competitive benefits and a sign-on bonus are offered to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology is required.
• ARRT certification is required.
• Iowa Permit to Practice - Radiography (or eligible) is required.
• Iowa Permit to Practice is required.
• Health care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and ensure patient and staff safety.
• Operate radiologic imaging equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Position and immobilize patients for examinations.
• Review images to ensure diagnostic quality.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort.
• Take patient histories and document procedures.
• Document patient data and manage paperwork for exams and protocols.
• Provide training or instruction to auxiliary personnel or students.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Radiology Technician American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Iowa Permit to Practice - Radiography (or eligible)

Iowa Permit to Practice

Health care experience

Job description

Minimum Hiring Wage:

From $29.58 per hour

Job Details:

$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES

Fully Benefit Eligible Position!

Scheduled Hours: 10:00am - 7:30pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday with rotating Fridays and Mondays

Job Description:

Radiologic technologists operate imaging equipment to demonstrate anatomical or physiological structures of the human body for diagnostic purposes. Produce quality images as directed by radiologists and providers for the diagnosis or treatment of anatomic or physiologic disorders. Demonstrate knowledge of general anatomy, technical factors, CR and DR imaging fundamentals, radiation protection, practice ALARA, positioning and basic computer skills. May administer medications within their scope of practice.

What you will do

• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Operate or oversee operation of radiologic imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Position and immobilize patient on examining table, upright, or for portable examinations.
• Review and evaluate x-ray images, videos, CDs/DVDs, or other computer-generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during exam.
• Take thorough and accurate patient medical histories.
• Position imaging equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination.
• Thorough knowledge, skills, and abilities to operate and maintain diagnostic imaging equipment, CR/DR software, and other devices associated to diagnostic imaging.
• Key commands and patient data into computer to document, charge, and process all paperwork and carry out radiologic examinations and protocols.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Provide or arrange for training or instruction of auxiliary personnel or students.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology Required
• Radiology Technician American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (United States of America) Required
• Iowa Permit to Practice - Radiography (or eligible)
• Health care experience Preferred
• Required: Iowa Permit to Practice

May be required: weekend shifts, call rotation, irregular shifts, work/float in more than one work location.

Benefits:

We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:

• Competitive base pay
• Matching retirement programs
• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans
• Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Discounted cafeteria meals
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Service Recognition program
• Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity

Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.