Radiology Tech RTR

MercyOne; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne Clinton Medical Center in Clinton, IA is seeking a part-time Radiology Tech for per diem shifts. Join a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving eastern Iowa and western Illinois, with a mission to improve community health and patient-centered care.

As a Radiology Tech, you will assist physicians during procedures, educate patients and families on diagnostic testing, follow exam protocols, ensure safety, and support a compassionate, respectful environment.

Qualifications

• Active ARRT certification required.
• Active Iowa IDPH Permit to Practice required.
• BLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• Graduate of a 2-year accredited Radiology program.
• Previous radiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians or radiologists in specialized procedures.
• Educate patients, families, and nursing units on diagnostic testing.
• Apply critical thinking in exam protocol assessment.
• Examine any body part for diagnosis.
• Demonstrate compassion, empathy and respect to patients and coworkers.
• Observe safety precautions when handling patients and producing radiographs.
• Assess patient prep and appropriateness of exam orders.
• Follow department exam protocols.

Skills

ARRT certification

Iowa IDPH Permit to Practice

BLS certification

Compassion & empathy

Patient education

Education

2-year accredited Radiology program

Job description

Employment Type:Part timeShift:Rotating ShiftDescription:At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is a Catholic, not-for-profit, full-service community health system serving counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. With approximately 50,000 patient admissions every year, MercyOne Clinton operates 163 licensed beds. In addition to a wide range of traditional hospital services, MercyOne Clinton provides a continuum of care with specialized services in wound care, radiation oncology, dialysis, imaging, sleep disorders, therapy services, and skilled care. MercyOne Clinton has a staff of more than 800 employees, making it one of the community’s largest employers.

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Radiology Tech.

As a Radiology Tech at MercyOne, you will:

• Assist physicians or radiologists in specialized procedures
• Provide patient, family, and nursing units education on diagnostic testing
• Utilize critical thinking in daily and emergent assessment of proper exam protocol
• Examines any human body part for use in the diagnosis of medical problems
• Demonstrate compassion, empathy and respect to customers and co-workers
• Observe safety precautions when handling patients, for producing clear radiographs in order to facilitate treatment
• Assess each patient for proper exam prep (if applicable) and appropriateness of each exam ordered
• Follow exam protocols that have been set in place for the Radiology Department

Schedule:

• Per Diem (PRN)

General Requirements:

• ActiveAmerican Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• Active Iowa Department of Public Health Permit to Practice
• Previous experience preferred
• Must be BLS certified within 3 months of hire
• Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission and vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health

Education:

• Graduate of a 2-year accredited Radiology program

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy c ompetitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Our Commitment

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.