X-Ray Technologist - Ankeny

Capital Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine PC; Ankeny, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life/AD&D

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Voluntary Life Insurance

6 Paid Holidays per year

3% Safe Harbor Contribution

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Capital Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine PC in Ankeny, IA is hiring a Radiologic Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging in a patient-centered orthopedic setting. You will operate radiologic equipment, position patients, and ensure high-quality images while upholding safety standards.

The role offers flexibility with full-time or part-time hours, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team focused on returning patients to the activities they love.

Qualifications

• AAS in Radiologic Technology required.
• ARRT registration required.
• BLS/CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and imaging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic equipment for orthopedic imaging with safety.
• Position patients and ensure appropriate exposures per protocols.
• Perform radiographic, fluoroscopic and portable imaging.
• Complete imaging studies and assist with outside imaging for procedures.
• Maintain records, perform quality checks and documentations.

Skills

Patient service

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Team collaboration

Radiologic safety

Follow protocols

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology

ARRT registration

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Make a Difference. Get Patients Back to What They Love.

Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking for a Full-Time or Part-time Radiologic Technologist to join our team at our Ankeny location.

If you're a skilled Radiologic Technologist who enjoys working directly with patients and being part of a collaborative healthcare team, we'd love to meet you!

Location:The District at Prairie Trail 1345, SW Park Square Drive, Suite 200, Ankeny, IA 50023

Why Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine?

Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine provides comprehensive orthopaedic care supported by advanced diagnostic tools, physical therapy services, and a full range of non-surgical and surgical treatment options.

Our experienced orthopaedic specialists help patients overcome musculoskeletal pain and injuries so they can get back to the activities that matter most.

When you join our team, you'll be part of a patient-focused organization where your work directly contributes to helping people move, heal and get back to doing what they love.

What You'll Do:

As a Radiologic Technologist, you will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services while delivering compassionate, professional care to our patients.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operate computerized and manual radiologic equipment for orthopaedic diagnostic purposes.
• Prepare and position patients to obtain appropriate radiographic exposures.
• Perform radiographic, fluoroscopic and portable imaging using proper radiation protection and safety precautions.
• Follow physician protocols for specific studies.
• Complete studies and screenings required for ancillary services.
• Assist with obtaining outside imaging for upcoming surgical procedures.
• Process imaging requests for patient referrals to external facilities.
• Complete ABN billing forms and other required documentation.
• Maintain accurate computerized records, files and reports.
• Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities.
• Perform daily quality checks on X-ray equipment to ensure proper operation and safety.
• Maintain radiation safety compliance, including monthly radiation badge monitoring.
• Report equipment issues or malfunctions to the Clinical Supervisor and assist with coordinating service when needed.
• Participate in yearly shielding checks and report concerns to the Clinical Supervisor.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• Establish effective working relationships with patients, physicians and staff.
• Represent Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine professionally when interacting with patients, clients and vendors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Radiologic Technology.
• Current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required professional certification.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Knowledge of current trends and techniques in X-ray technology.
• Strong patient service, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with patients and staff.
• Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• Ability to understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions.
• Must meet applicable mandatory reporting requirements for children and adults.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

What We Offer with Full-Time Hours:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life/AD&D
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 6 Paid Holidays per year
• 3% Safe Harbor Contribution
• 401(k) Plan

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to use your radiologic expertise in a patient-focused orthopaedic environment, we'd love to hear from you.