Job Title: Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Location: Iowa City, Iowa Rate: $35-60/hr We are seeking a talented and experienced Contract CT/X-ray Technician to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking a Contract CT/X-ray Technician to support our esteemed hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CT and X-ray equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images for our patients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a prestigious healthcare environment and contribute to the delivery of world-class patient care.
Key Responsibilities: - Perform CT and X-ray imaging procedures according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the imaging process, providing appropriate care and assistance as needed.
- Position patients correctly and accurately to obtain optimal images, following radiation safety guidelines and best practices.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to review images, identify abnormalities, and assist in patient diagnosis.
- Maintain accurate patient records, imaging files, and equipment logs in compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies.
- Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on CT and X-ray equipment, reporting any issues or malfunctions promptly.
- Assist in inventory management, including ordering and restocking supplies as necessary.
- Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, including infection control protocols, to ensure a safe and sanitary work environment.
Qualifications: - Associate's degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program.
- Current certification and registration as a CT Technician (ARRT-CT) or Radiologic Technologist (ARRT-R) required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a CT or X-ray Technician in a hospital or clinical setting preferred.
- Proficiency in operating CT and X-ray equipment, including knowledge of advanced imaging techniques and protocols.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, colleagues, and physicians.
- Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and situations.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding ethical standards in patient care.
- Availability to work flexible hours and weekends as needed.
Benefits: As a Contract CT/X-ray Technician, you will have access to competitive compensation and a supportive work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients at one of the nation's top healthcare institutions. Apply now to become part of our prestigious hospital in Iowa City, Iowa.
Application Instructions: To apply for the Contract CT/X-ray Technician position, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application..
Job Type: 6 month Contract