Radiologic Technologist Days

Trinity Health•MMCIA - MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center Central IA, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you need medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well. MercyOne Central Iowa sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa’s largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest’s largest referral centers. With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa’s largest employers.

Requirements

Successful completion of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology program.
Registry eligible or Registered Radiologic Technologist; and maintain active registry status.
Maintains current Iowa Permit to Practice
Participates in professional society (i.e., ISRT or SCD)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.
Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire

Responsibilities

Performs Diagnostic Imaging procedures on scheduled shifts including operating imaging equipment.
Rotates regularly through surgery cases in order to acquire the skills and proficiency necessary to attain level III status.
Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling in recognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental health problems.
Demonstrates proficiency in performing all exams according to protocol.
Maintains the physical environment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner.
Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting any malfunctions to manager/Bio-med