Radiology Technologist

Job Overview

Overview

Radiology Technologist

Dubuque, IA

2 days/week; 8.5 hr. days

Part Time Benefits

Assist in the delivery of primary health care services and patient care management by performing diagnostic imaging in an ambulatory setting.

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

Clinical Imaging

• Accurately perform diagnostic exams of patient as requested by provider using proper MA, KV, Time and Distance parameters.

• Provide proper education of procedure to patients, their family, and others as needed

• Employ proper radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.

• Practice sterile techniques and prevent cross-contamination to patients.

• Perform quality control activities on radiation emitting equipment and darkroom equipment to ensure optimum image quality.

Administrative

• Collect appropriate forms for recordkeeping

• Provide information to appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. health department).

• Verify that an annual and successful inspection is performed by a Radiation Physicist.
General

• Be aware of what is happening in clinic/department and the organization by attending clinic/department meetings, reading emails and regularly checking information on the organization’s intranet site.

• Demonstrate initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.

• Balance team and individual responsibilities; be open and objective to other’s views; give and welcome feedback; contribute to positive team goals; and put the success of the team above own interests.

• Perform other duties as requested by Clinic Administrator to facilitate the smooth and effective operations of the office.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an AMA-approved school of radiologic technology. Must pass ARRT examination/registration in striving for self-improvement within twelve months of employment.

License(s)/Certification(s)

• Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.

• High school diploma required if work is performed in a complex CLIA lab.

• Must have a current Iowa/Illinois/Wisconsin permit to practice.

• Must maintain ARRT registration.

• Current license to perform radiologic procedures.

• BLS