University of Iowa Research ยท 4 months ago
Senior Imaging Technologist (T-Sat 8:00-4:30) - Radiology North Liberty
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe University of Iowa Research is seeking a Senior Imaging Technologist to join their team at the North Liberty Campus. The role involves performing and teaching specialized imaging procedures, operating complex diagnostic equipment, and ensuring patient care and safety during examinations.
Research
Responsibilities
Perform and teach specialized imaging procedures utilizing CT and diagnostic imaging equipment with close patient monitoring during exam. This includes independent operation with minimal physician supervision
Operate, adjust, and manipulate computerized electronic and mechanical components of computerized axial tomographic, angiographic, magnetic resonance systems and multiple modalities of other general diagnostic equipment
Maintain, operate and trouble-shoot and report equipment failures
Instruct trainees, students and staff on equipment operation and safety precautions
Explain examination process to patients
Ensure patients welfare and assist physician with medical procedures
Perform patient care techniques including skin preparation, I.V. placement, vital sign monitoring and recording, and basic life support; prepare and administer contrast material to patients
Maintain records and results of examinations and archive computer data
Plan daily, regular and STAT scheduling for efficient room utilization
Participate in on-call coverage
Assist with inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining quality assurance in accordance with hospital, departmental and clinical unit standards
Participate in phantom, human and/or animal research
Maintain knowledge of technical developments, software updates, and related subjects by attending meetings, continuing education programs, and participation in professional organizations and/or review journals or publications
Perform quality assurance procedures and evaluate systems performance
Instruct and/or evaluate the clinical abilities and performance of Radiology Technology or sub-specialty students on a clinical rotation
Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students and the public
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology or other Allied Health Sciences discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Must maintain current certification in American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and/or other radiologic related technological certification and Iowa Permit to Practice as required by the State of Iowa for all technologists operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment
Preferred
Previous work or clinical education experience in general radiology in a level 1 Trauma center is desired
Recent work or clinical education experience in general radiography is desired
Recent work or clinical education experience in CT and general radiography is desired
Benefits
Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
Company
University of Iowa Research
The Office of the Vice President for Research is committed to forging new frontiers of discovery by providing resources and support to researchers and innovators at the University of Iowa, to promote a culture of creativity that enriches the campus, the state, and the world.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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