Location: Fort Dodge,IA, USA
Overview
Diagnostic Radiographer
UnityPoint Health- Fort Dodge
FTE: .9 (Full-time, 36 hours per week)
Shift: 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends/holidays
$7,500 SIGN-ON BONUS
Why UnityPoint Health?
* 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.
* 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.
* Benefits - Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.
* 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.
* Development - We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience.
* Community Involvement - Be an essential part of our core purpose-to improve the health of the people and communities we serve.
Visit us at UnityPoint.org/careers to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work.
Responsibilities
* A high responsibility is required in the performance of general diagnostic x-ray.
* Performs a variety of general diagnostic x-ray. As well as the limited scope of practice guidelines.
* Responsible for radiation safety as related to patient, staff, and self.
* Performs related radiology computer and clerical duties.
* Assumes individual responsibility for portions of the departmental quality assurance program.
* Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide radiology care appropriate to adult, and geriatric patients.
* Documents radiology care consistent with documentation guidelines.
* Participates in department operations demonstrating professional behaviors to include supporting goals of the Radiology Department and maintaining awareness of resource utilization.
* Participation in non-direct patient care activities including educational activities, quality assurance activities, department meetings, and other related activities.
Qualifications
Education:
High School graduate or equivalent Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology Associate or Bachelor degree in Radiologic Technology
Experience:
Previous experience as a RT(R) is desired.
License(s)/Certification(s):
State of Iowa Permit to Operate Radiation machines Accredited national certification Limited Accredited National Registered Technologist, Radiology LMRT (R). Certification in Registered Technologist Radiology RT (R) within 9 months of hire. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required. Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills. Organizational and time management skills Basic computer skills.
* Area of Interest: Medical Imaging and Radiology - Non-Nursing;
* FTE/Hours per pay period: 0.9;
* Department: General Radiology;
* Shift: 7am-7pm, includes overnight weekend rotations;
* Job ID: 150862;