Imaging Technologist – North Liberty Hospital

Résumé du poste

Perform specialized diagnostic and research imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and monitoring vital signs. Maintain equipment performance, manage scheduling, and provide instruction to students and medical staff.

Détails du poste

University of Iowa Health Care North Liberty Department of Radiology is seeking an Imaging Technologist. External candidates will be eligible for a sign-on bonus of $10,000. Perform and teach specialized diagnostic and research imaging and spectroscopic procedures utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Manipulate, adjust and control the complex electronic and computerized components of the imaging system to produce patient examinations and research project while performing quality assurance procedures and evaluating system performance throughout the working day. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision. Use proper septic techniques including skin preparation and IV placement; also vital sign monitoring and recording and basic life support knowledge. Safety precautions are used to minimize or eliminate risks to patients, personnel and equipment. Perform image processing such as 3-D reconstruction and image reprocessing and non-imaging functions such as spectroscopy. Prepare and administer contrast material to patients under radiologist’s supervision as required. Maintain records and results of examinations and archive computer data. Establish rapport with patient and provide information about how the exam is performed and what is required of the patient. Plan daily regular and STAT scheduling for efficient room utilization. Assist Clinical Chief Technologist with inventory, ordering supplies and maintaining quality assurance in accordance with hospital, department and area standards. Participate in on-call coverage. Provide instruction to trainees, students and other medical staff on operation and safety precautions. Participate in phantom and/or animal research as required. Maintain current knowledge of developments in specialty imaging area and related subjects with periodic software updates by attending meetings, continuing education programs, participates in professional organizations and/or reviews journals or publications. Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. Percent of Time: 50-100%25 Pay Grade: 4 Pay Structure SEIU: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan Benefits Highlights: Regular salaried position located in North Liberty, Iowa Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans For more information about Why Iowa?, click here Experience Requirements Requires Successful completion of two-year or other approved program by Joint Review Committee in Radiologic Technology Education is required. Current certification or eligibility for certification in diagnostic procedures by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. Current Permit to Practice issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health for all radiographers operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment is required. Desirable Qualifications Previous work or clinical education experience in general radiology in a level 1 Trauma center is desired. Recent work or clinical education experience in general radiography is desired. Application Process: To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days or until position is filled. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check For additional questions, please reach out to Denise-white@uiowa.edu

Ce que vous ferez

Perform specialized diagnostic and research imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and monitoring vital signs. Maintain equipment performance, manage scheduling, and provide instruction to students and medical staff.

Exigences

Requires completion of an approved two-year program in Radiologic Technology and current ARRT certification. Candidates must also hold a current Permit to Practice from the Iowa Department of Public Health.

Avantages

• Paid vacation • Sick leave • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Retirement plans • Sign-on bonus

Compétences indiquées

• Assurance qualité · Souhaitée
• scheduling · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Diagnostic imaging
• Spectroscopic procedures
• Patient monitoring
• IV placement
• Basic life support
• 3-D reconstruction
• Image processing
• Quality assurance
• Radiologic technology
• Equipment maintenance
• Scheduling
• Aseptic techniques
• Quality Assurance
• Research
• Vital Signs
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• Trauma Care
• Radiology
• Radiography
• Rapport Building
• American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Certified
• Ionizing Radiation
• Patient Monitoring
• Spectroscopy

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Imaging Technologist
• Health Technician / Technologist (Other)
• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other