Radiology Tech

UnityPoint Health; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UnityPoint Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic X-ray exams under the direction of a radiologist and provide compassionate patient care. The role includes operating X-ray equipment, supporting on-call rotations, and occasional weekends/holidays based on department needs.

Full-time position with shift 8:30am-5pm and a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Ideal for candidates currently studying radiology with ARRT certification in Iowa and BLS on file.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology.
• Current ARRT and State of Iowa permit to practice; BLS certification required.
• Fluent English; multicultural sensitivity; independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Serves as liaison between Radiology Department, students, hospital staff and physicians.
• Assists in educational training of Student Radiologic Technologists.
• Assists with quality assurance processes.
• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service.

Skills

English fluency

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

AMA approved Radiology Technology program

Job description

Overview

$10,000 Sign On Bonus! Full-time 8:30am-5pm

The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic X-ray exams (based on department needs) under the direction of a radiologist. The Radiology Technologist provides compassionate direct patient care with an emphasis on maintaining organizational values and standards of behavior. The Radiology Technologist operates diagnostic X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic images of designated portions of the body. Where applicable, the Radiology Technologist is required to participate in an on-call rotation outside of business hours based on department needs and must be able to work some weekends and holidays.

**Are you a current Radiology student? Learn more about our student stipend program: UPH Career Launch.**

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a liaison between the Radiology Department, students, hospital staff and physicians.
• Assists in the educational training of the Student Radiologic Technologists.
• Assists with quality assurance processes.
• Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service.

Qualifications

Education: Graduation from an AMA approved School of Radiology Technology License(s)/Certification(s):Current ARRT and State of Iowa permit to practice. Maintain ARRT AND IDPH CEU requirements. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Multicultural sensitivity. Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.