Imaging Technologist - (Weekend Option; Fri, Sat & Sun; 2230-0700) - CT Radiology

UIOWA•Iowa City, IA

About The Position

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Radiology is seeking an Imaging Technologist with primary duties in CT to p erform and teach specialized CT procedures utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam . Work schedule is Weekend Option Saturday and Sunday 1 130-0000 Position Responsibilities: · Perform and teach specialized imaging procedures utilizing CT imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision. · Perform CT procedures using a variety of complex imaging and patient monitoring equipment. · Has knowledge of and applies CT safety precautions to minimize or eliminate risks to patients, personnel and equipment. · Has knowledge and understanding of key Service Excellence principles for interaction with patients and staff. · Establish rapport with patient and provide information about how the exam is performed and what is required of the patient. · Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public. The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job. Please attach a resume and cover letter as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. University of Iowa Health Care—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ® Percent of Time: 60% Schedule: Weekend Option; Friday, Saturday & Sunday 2230 - 0700. Benefits Highlights: 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 For more information about Why Iowa? Click here

Requirements

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
Current Permit to Practice issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health for all radiographers operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment is required.
Current certification or eligibility for certification in diagnostic procedures by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required .
Senior Imaging Technologist: A Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or other Allied Health Sciences discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Imaging Technologist: Successful completion of two-year or other approved program by Joint Review Committee in Radiologic Technology Education is required

Nice To Haves

Recent work or clinical education experience in CT.
CT modality training.
CT certification or eligible.
Work or clinical education experience in a Level 1 trauma center.

Responsibilities

Perform and teach specialized imaging procedures utilizing CT imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision.
Perform CT procedures using a variety of complex imaging and patient monitoring equipment.
Has knowledge of and applies CT safety precautions to minimize or eliminate risks to patients, personnel and equipment.
Has knowledge and understanding of key Service Excellence principles for interaction with patients and staff.
Establish rapport with patient and provide information about how the exam is performed and what is required of the patient.
Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public.