Limited-Radiologic Technologist Student Intern

Key Responsibilities

• Room patients; collect history, vitals, and basic intake information.
• Prepare patients for in-office procedures and injections as directed by a provider.
• Absorb dressing, transport, transfers, and all activities of daily living.
• Apply, remove, and educate patients on DME, splints, casts, and dressings.
• Remove sutures/staples and apply Steri-Strips and bandages as instructed.
• Perform diagnostic X-rays within their Limited Rad Tech licensure.
• Retrieve and upload imaging (X-rays, CTs, MRIs) into PACS from internal systems or CDs.
• Maintain equipment and prepare trays and instruments for imaging and procedures.
• Document clinical information accurately in the EMR.
• Prepare patient charts (chart prep) in accordance with clinic protocols.
• Schedule and reschedule patient appointments as needed.
• Absorb collection of specimens per provider orders; complete paperwork and deliver to the lab.
• Place calls to patients before appointments to obtain necessary information or outside imaging.
• Absorb assistance with special clinical projects or administrative tasks as needed.
• Absorb adherence to clinic attendance policies and maintenance of compliance with patient privacy and release of information guidelines.

Requirements

• Must be a current Rad Tech student
• Valid LMRT/LLT certification; current licensure in good standing
• Current BLS Certification
• Adult & Child Mandatory Reporter Certifications
• Completion of Iowa Ortho-mandated education and training programs
• Strong understanding of radiologic technology and orthopedic procedures
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical setting
• Ability to provide transportation & travel between clinical sites as needed
• Proficiency in EMR systems and ability to accurately document patient care
• Knowledge of safety and infection control procedures
• Ability to remain calm and responsive in high-pressure situations
• Committed to delivering excellent patient service and upholding Iowa Ortho’s mission and values

Why Choose Iowa Ortho?

• Innovation that Drives Positive Outcomes (I)
• Motivation for Exceptional Care (M)
• Passion for Quality in Everything We Do (P)
• Accountability Through Open and Honest Communication (A)
• Commitment to Continued Growth (C)
• Teamwork (T)

Competitive Benefit Package

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, paid time off, paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit-sharing
• Employee discounts

Center of Excellence

• Physician-owned orthopedic clinic and surgery center dedicated to providing exceptional medical care to the people of central Iowa.
• Work in a state-of-the-art facility that embraces the latest advancements in medical technology.
• Join a collaborative team that supports one another and is committed to enhancing patient care.
• Opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning.

Iowa Ortho is a privately held medical practice

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Iowa Ortho is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Iowa Ortho is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.