Radiology Technologist
US-IA-Altoona
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Req #: 173395
Type: Part Time No Benefits
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Overview: UnityPoint Health Rad Tech Urgent Care Clinic Altoona, IA 8 hours/week Every other weekend - Saturday/Sunday 7:45AM-4PM Responsibilities: Our busy Urgent Care Clinic in Altoona, IA is seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiologic Technologist to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, flexible, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging exams while also assisting with general clinical tasks to support overall patient care. Key Responsibilities: * Perform high-quality diagnostic X-rays in accordance with provider orders and safety protocols * Prepare and position patients for imaging procedures with attention to comfort and safety * Maintain accurate records and documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) system * Ensure proper function, cleanliness, and safety of radiology equipment * Support urgent care clinical team with additional duties such as: * Taking vital signs * Rooming patients * Assisting with procedures or specimen collection as needed * Follow all HIPAA, OSHA, and radiation safety guidelines * Maintain radiologic technologist licensure and certifications * Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and team members to ensure seamless care Qualifications: * Current ARRT certification (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required) * Iowa Permit to Practice Radiography (required) * Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program * Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification (required) * Prior experience in urgent care, outpatient, or emergency setting preferred * Strong patient service and communication skills * Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment * Willingness to assist in general clinical and administrative tasks when not performing X-rays