Radiology Technologist

DMOS Orthopaedic Centers•Des Moines, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a position with no call or weekend coverage? Join Des Moines Orthopaedic Surgeons, P.C. as a Radiology Technologist working in our Des Moines office. You will be responsible for obtaining x-ray images to ensure our patients get the care they receive is appropriate for their orthopaedic injury or concern. You will be joining a team of Radiology Technologist, Ortho Techs, Physician Assistants and Physicians to create a comfortable patient experience, ensuring patients get their questions answered and understands their journey to healing. To thrive in this role, you must have a Permit to Practice in the state of Iowa as a Radiology Technologist and care about the wellbeing of every patient you see. This position will support the Des Moines office. Our hours of operation are Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM.

Requirements

A permit to practice in the state of Iowa as a Radiology Technologist
An active ARRT certification
Ability to communicate calmly and provide reassurance when patients are nervous.
Ability to listen, ask questions, and avoid interrupting your patient.
Ability to stay focused and know when to ask for help.

Nice To Haves

Desire to support our Urgent Injury Clinic on the weekend for some extra cash.

Responsibilities

Obtaining x-ray images to ensure patients get the care they receive is appropriate for their orthopaedic injury or concern.
Creating a comfortable patient experience, ensuring patients get their questions answered and understands their journey to healing.
Greeting and preparing patients for their x-ray exam before operating the x-ray machine to capture high-quality images.
Acting as the patient's kind guide and reliable helper during their appointment.
Reviewing images and making any necessary adjustments before sending them to the physician.
Asking questions of the care team if any clarification is needed.