Imaging Technologist - Mammography - 80-100%25 - Iowa River Landing

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Iowa River Landing Clinic is seeking an 80-100%25 Imaging Technologist to perform Mammography Procedures and general radiography procedures. Perform and teach specialized diagnostic and research imaging and spectroscopic procedures utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam.

Requirements

• 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 Technologist (ARRT) is required.
• Current Permit to practice in the State of Iowa for all radiographers operating ionizing radiation-emitting equipment is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Recent work or clinical education experience in Mammography
• Mammography certification or eligible
• Experience and/or certification in other modalities
• Membership in appropriate professional organizations

Responsibilities

• Imaging Technologist with primary duties in multiple modalities, General Diagnostic Radiography, and Mammography. Utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam.
• Perform radiography procedures using a variety of imaging equipment with close patient monitoring. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision.
• Provides instruction to trainees, medical staff and students on operational safety precautions.
• Establish rapport with patient and provide information about how the exam is performed and what is required of the patient
• Has knowledge and understanding of key Service Excellence principles of interactions with patient and staff.
• Utilize standard safety precautions to minimize or eliminate risk to patients, personnel and equipment.
• Prepare and administer contrast material to patients under radiologist’s supervision as required
• Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public
• Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree