Radiology Technologist - ARRT - UC North Clinic - .3 FTE WKND Hours

Mercycare Service Corporation; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Mercycare Service Corporation is seeking a part-time Radiology Technologist to work weekends at the UC North Clinic in Cedar Rapids, IA. The role includes performing diagnostic radiographic procedures, conducting lab tests, and ensuring patient care continuity. Candidates must have a current ARRT certification and the ability to perform venipuncture. The position supports patient-centered care with a focus on quality assurance and teamwork. Apply now to join a team dedicated to over 120 years of healthcare excellence.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of radiographer policies and procedures.
• Competence in film and digital processing.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and lab procedures.

Responsibilities

• Register patients using the EPIC system.
• Perform radiographic procedures and maintain quality checks.
• Document lab results in accordance with clinic procedures.

Skills

General diagnostic x-ray experience

Venipuncture skills

Film and digital processing

Education

Associate's degree in radiologic technology

Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification

Job description

## Radiology Technologist - ARRT - UC North Clinic - .3 FTE WKND HoursApplylocations: MercyCare Northtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: 25689Saturday and Sunday 8am-3pm.**Work Shift**Weekend Option**Scheduled Weekly Hours**12**Summary**This job supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by performing general diagnostic radiographic procedures to any part of the human body. This position also processes lab tests, performs venipuncture, and where applicable, maintains all requirements of a CLIA-approved lab.**Job Description****Job Duties/Essential Functions*** **Job Duties** + Utilizes EPIC system's Admissions and Radiology Module to register patients, close orders, enter repeat test information and where applicable, order tests. + Identifies each patient and reviews each patient's requisition for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis. + Prepares and orders images and obtains previous films by use of the PACS-Isite system. + Identifies anatomical orientation and ensures proper film identification on all images. + Reviews each exam for technical accuracy. + Initiates applicable incident reports by the end of the shift and reports incomplete and incorrect examinations to ensure the proper patient charge and continuity of patient care. + Adheres to all phlebotomy protocols by selecting and performing the appropriate phlebotomy procedures for pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. + Follows specimen collection, labeling and handling procedures to include verifying patients' names before collecting specimens. + Performs basic lab tests according to accepted procedures. This includes ensuring test requests contain required information and correspond with correct specimens. + Documents all lab results in accordance with clinic procedures and distributes reports to appropriate physician staff. + Demonstrates competency in use of all lab equipment/machines including performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and completing proficiency testing. + Performs quality assurance checks and maintains documentation in accordance with CLIA guidelines as applicable. + Assists in orientation and training of students and new employees in phlebotomy and/or lab procedures and processes. + Rooms and prepares patient for examination, as applicable. This includes histories, vitals, reason for visit, presenting symptoms and current medication list. + Monitors, orders and completes inventory for all lab supplies, as assigned.* Follows Mercy's safety guidelines, carries out job-specific safety duties and responsibilities, and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, situations, incidents and injuries.**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** Knowledge of all general radiographer policies and procedures.* Demonstrated competence with film and digital processing.* Ability to perform venipuncture and laboratory procedures up to and including moderately complex labs.**Professional Experience*** General diagnostic x-ray experience preferred. Laboratory experience, to include venipuncture and performing moderately complex laboratory procedures preferred.**Education*** Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Certification Required. Associate's degree in radiologic technology preferred.**Licensure, Certification, Registration*** Iowa Permit to Practice Radiography required.* Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required.* Current certification in Basic Life Support, in accordance with the American Heart Association required.* Iowa Dependent Adult Abuse/Iowa Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter training required. Employee must submit certification of completed training to Human Resources prior to start or transfer date.**Pay Rate Type**Hourly***Mercy is an independent, community-based organization supporting the Cedar Rapids area for over 120 years.***Mercy is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and therefore evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.