Senior Imaging Technologist/Imaging Technologist - DX (Part-Time; Mon,Wed,Fri; 0800-1700)

Position Summary

The University of Iowa Health Care Department of Radiology is seeking an Imaging Technologist or Senior Imaging Technologist to perform and provide instruction in specialized diagnostic radiography procedures using advanced imaging equipment.

Position Responsibilities

• Operates, adjusts, and manipulates computerized electronic and mechanical components of computerized axial tomographic, angiographic, magnetic resonance systems and multiple modalities of other general diagnostic equipment.
• Maintains, operates and trouble-shoots and reports equipment failures.
• Instructs trainees, students and staff on equipment operation and safety precautions.
• Explains examination process to patients.
• Ensures patients welfare and assists physicians with medical procedures.
• Performs patient care techniques including skin preparation, I.V. placement, vital sign monitoring and recording, and basic life support; prepares and administers contrast material to patients.
• Maintains records and results of examinations and archive computer data.
• Plans daily, regular and STAT scheduling for efficient room utilization.
• Participates in on-call coverage.
• Affords assistance with inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining quality assurance in accordance with hospital, departmental and clinical unit standards.
• Participates in phantom, human and/or animal research.
• Maintains effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public.

Percent of Time

60%

Schedule

Monday, Wednesday and Friday; 0800-1700. Includes holidays, weekends and on-call responsibilities.

Pay Structure

https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/pay-plans/seiu-pay-plan

Benefits Highlights

• Regular salaried position located in Iowa City, Iowa.
• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans.

Education Requirements

• Consideration for the Senior Imaging Technologist position requires the following: A Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or other Allied Health Sciences discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Consideration for the Imaging Technologist position position requires the following: Successful completion of two-year or other approved program by Joint Review Committee in Radiologic Technology Education.

Experience Requirements

• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Certification Requirements

• Current certification or eligibility for certification in diagnostic procedures by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current Permit to Practice issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health for all radiographers operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous work or clinical education experience in general radiology in a level 1 Trauma center.
• Recent work or clinical education experience in general radiography.

Application Process

To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.

Contact Information

Organization: Healthcare
Contact Name: KELLI ZIMMERMAN
Contact Email: Kelli-Zimmerman@uiowa.edu

Additional Information

Classification Title: Senior Imaging Technologist
Appointment Type: SEIUS
Schedule: Part-time
Compensation Pay Level: 5