Imaging Technologist - Ct - Radiology ($7,500 Sign-On Incentive - For Hires New To Ui)

Selective candidates eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $7,500. Limited Time Incentive for Former Employees & New Hires All new University of Iowa applicants who accept an offer on or before May 15, and begin employment within 90 days of offer, will receive an incentive of $7,500. Moving allowance may be available. Current UI employees are not eligible.

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics department of Radiology is seeking an Imaging Technologist to perform and teach specialized CT procedures utilizing complex imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exams.

Duties Include

• Perform CT procedures using a variety of complex imaging and patient monitoring equipment.
• Has knowledge of and applies CT safety precautions to minimize or eliminate risks to patients, personnel, and equipment.
• Establish rapport with patient and provide information about how the exam is performed and what is required of the patient.
• Perform CT imaging archiving functions and records exam information in the electronic medical record in a timely and accurate manner.
• Has knowledge and understanding of key Service Excellence principles for interaction with patients and staff.
• Use proper septic techniques including skin preparation and IV placement.
• Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public.
• Maintain current knowledge of developments in CT and related subjects by attending meetings, continuing education programs, participates in professional organizations and/or reviews journals or publications.
• Perform and teach specialized imaging procedures utilizing CT imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision.
• Prepare and administer contrast material to patients under radiologist’s supervision as required.
• Provide instruction to trainees, students and other medical staff on operation and safety precautions.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities required of individuals performing this job.

University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics—recognized as one of the best hospitals in the United States—is Iowa's only comprehensive academic medical center and a regional referral center. Each day more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers work together to provide safe, quality health care and excellent service for our patients. Simply stated, our mission is: Changing Medicine. Changing Lives. ®

Percent of Time: 100%

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8-hour day shifts

Benefits Highlights

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

Education Requirements

• Successful completion of two-year or other approved program by Joint Review Committee in Radiologic Technology Education is required

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) is required
• Current Permit to Practice issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health for all radiographers operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment is required

Desirable Qualifications

• Work or clinical education experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center
• CT modality training
• CT certification or eligible
• Recent work or clinical education experience in CT

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.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.

With additional questions, please reach out to Melissa Kolker at [email protected]

Additional Information

• Appointment Type: SEIU
• Schedule: Full-time
• Classification Title: Imaging Technologist

Compensation

• Pay Level: 4

Contact Information

• Contact Name: Melissa Kolker
• Contact Email: [email protected]
• Organization: Healthcare