Radiology Technologist Student

UnityPoint Health•Dubuque, IA

About The Position

The Radiology Technologist Student must be enrolled in an accredited Radiology Technologist program. The Radiology Technologist Student performs clerical, technical and patient related functions within the scope of practice. The Radiology Technologist Student will be trained to use a wide variety of equipment, computers, and software. The Radiology Technologist Student may be asked to work outside of business hours, on weekends, and during holidays based on department needs. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program . Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family . With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Requirements

Enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology program and remains in good standing.

Responsibilities

Performs quality control (QC) procedures in compliance with manufacturer and regulatory requirements independently, ensuring proper functioning of equipment and image quality.
Troubleshoots equipment issues and errors and reports safety concerns and malfunctions promptly.
Cleans departmental equipment and verifies all safety/health regulations and policies are met.
Answers and triages phone calls and schedules exams as needed .
Communicate s calmly, compassionately and professionally with patients .
Transport s patients .
Promotes the development, preparation, implementation and attainment of departmental goals, policies and projects.
Maintains an adequate level of productivity.
Communicates with departmental management team as necessary when problems or unusual circumstances arise and documents as necessary.
Communicates effectively inter- and intra-departmentally with other healthcare professionals and customers to provide accurate, timely information and to reduce problems and minimize exceptions.
Maintains cleanliness of equipment and workspace and reports equipment malfunctions in a timely manner.