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

University of Iowa • Iowa City, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Radiology is seeking an Imaging Technologist with primary duties in CT to perform and teach specialized CT procedures utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam. Work schedule is Weekend Option Saturday and Sunday 1130-0000
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job.
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.®

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.

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.

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: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees