Radiologic Technologist

Position Overview:

Radiologic Technologist - UnityPoint Health

Location: Urbandale, Iowa

Employment Type: PRN - Weekends

Shift: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Saturday/Sunday

Key Responsibilities:

As a Radiologic Technologist at UnityPoint Health, you will be an integral part of our healthcare team, responsible for:

Clinical Imaging:

• Conducting precise diagnostic imaging examinations as directed by healthcare providers, utilizing appropriate imaging methodologies.
• Educating patients and their families about procedures, ensuring they understand the process and what to expect.
• Implementing radiation safety protocols to protect patients and staff in accordance with established safety standards.
• Maintaining sterile techniques to prevent contamination during procedures.
• Performing routine quality control checks on imaging devices to guarantee high-quality images.
• Ensuring compliance with annual inspections conducted by a qualified Radiation Physicist.

Laboratory Duties:

• Executing phlebotomy tasks and managing specimen processing in line with established protocols.
• Collecting and preparing samples for point-of-care testing.
• Documenting laboratory results accurately and maintaining records securely for the required duration.
• Cleaning and sterilizing laboratory instruments and workspaces according to organizational policies.
• Conducting quality control measures within the laboratory using standard testing protocols.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program is required.
• Current registration with the ARRT and an active Iowa permit to practice.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in BLS and Mandatory Reporter training.
• Strong knowledge of clinical procedures, medical diagnoses, and treatment protocols.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Prior laboratory experience is preferred, but training will be provided.

Why Choose UnityPoint Health?

• Team Commitment: Recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare, we prioritize our team members' well-being.
• Culture: Experience a workplace where your contributions are valued, and our core values guide our actions.
• Benefits: Our comprehensive Total Rewards program offers a variety of benefits tailored to your needs.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is heard.
• Professional Development: We support your growth with opportunities for training and advancement.
• Community Engagement: Be part of our mission to enhance the health of the communities we serve.

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