Radiology Technologist
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital
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Posted On 08/05/2024
Job Overview
Overview
The Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of technical procedures on patients of all ages which requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis and for assuming responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required.
Why UnityPoint Health?
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Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare 2022 ( by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members.
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Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture ( guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve.
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Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards ( program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.
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Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities ( is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
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Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
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Responsibilities
Clinical and Customer Support
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Performs quality diagnostic procedures, general as well as surgical, portable, and tomography.
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Provides and uses radiation protection devices and techniques in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
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All images are properly identified with patient I.D., side markers, and tech initials.
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Maintains radiographic quality by accurate positioning of patient and equipment and technique manipulation.
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Correctly documents required information in the computerized information system (RIS).
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Maintains radiographic quality by accurate positioning of patient and equipment and technique manipulation.
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Completes and records exams accurately and in a timely fashion.
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Assists radiologists and/or physicians in specific procedures and patient care, as well as in the administration of contrast media and other medications as required.
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Applies knowledge of operation and use of diagnostic x-ray machines, processors, and other required equipment and maintains safety. Tests conducted using equipment is done correctly and produces accurate results; optimum processing is maintained at all times; malfunctions are reported immediately.
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Performs appropriate quantity of work. Consistently productive and volunteers to take on additional work when finished with assigned tasks. Rotates shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by the department.
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Directs patient flow as to specific room and time, minimizing patient delays.
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Ensures equipment is clean, orderly, and ready for use; meets all safety/health regulations and procedures.
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Maintains communications with nursing staff concerning patient condition and radiographic procedural changes.
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Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.Assists with instructing, guiding, directing, assisting, and evaluating students in specific clinical and didactic aspects of their education in a caring manner. Information presented is accurate and organized; students understand designated procedures; associate relates well to students and responds to students' needs for information and assistance.
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Transports patients when necessary. Patients are not unnecessarily delayed for scheduled tests. Displays team attitude in assisting transportation staff.
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Assists with instructing, guiding, directing, assisting, and evaluating students in specific clinical and didactic aspects of their education in a caring manner. Information presented is accurate and organized; students understand designated procedures; associate relates well to students and responds to students' needs for information and assistance.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred or Specialized
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education:
Completion of a Radiologic Technology program.
Associates or Bachelor’s degree
Experience:
1+ years of prior Radiology Tech experience
License(s)/Certification(s):
· Holds current, active permit to practice Radiology in the state of Iowa.
· Certified and holds current registration with the A.R.R.T. as a Radiologic Technologist.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
· Organizational skills
· Verbal, interpersonal/communication skills - comprehend written directions, follow verbal instructions
· Customer relations
· Analytical
· Must be able to read and write English.
Other:
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
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Area of Interest: Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing;
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FTE/Hours per pay period: .01;
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Department: General Radiology;
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Shift: PRN, as needed. Hours available on 1st, 2nd & 3rd shift. As a PRN you will be required to work 24 hours per month.;
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Job ID: 152670;
Primary Contact
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Michelle Pickel
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Job Details
Categories
Health Care
Location
Dubuque, IA
Job Type
Employee
Full/Part
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors
Company ID
168
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# Positions
1
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About the Company
A CAREER AT UNITYPOINT HEALTH - FINLEY HOSPITAL
UnityPoint Health team members come for a job, but stay for a career. As a team member, regardless of your position, you'll get the chance to change lives on a daily basis in order to deliver our vision of the Best Outcome for Every Patient, Every Time. That privilege drives employees' passion for making a difference in the lives of our patients, helping them create healthier, more rewarding lives.
At UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital, we know our collective actions determine the experience we create. Our team members strive to work as one through four key values:
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Foster Unity
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Own the Moment
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Champion Excellence
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Seize Opportunity
If you are interested in joining our team, please visit to learn about our many opportunities and to fill out an online application.
ABOUT OUR HOSPITAL
UnityPoint Health Finley Hospital is a 126-bed community hospital. We employ more than 800 full-and-part-time employees. Finley Hospital is a not-for-profit, locally owned, regional healthcare facility part of the UnityPoint Health system. Finley Hospital is committed to bringing the best medical care to the tri-state area. We offer comprehensive, full service health care that is coordinated around our patients. We have consistently been recognized as a leader in health care.