Imaging Technologist - UICC Quad Cities Urgent Care (90%) at University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa

Job Description:

The University of Iowa Community Clinics is seeking a patient centered 90% Imaging Technologist (36 hours) to work in our UICC Quad Cities Urgent Care Clinics. This position is responsible for perform diagnostic imaging procedures utilizing advanced imaging technology/equipment, explain examination procedures to patients and monitor their status, and instruct students and staff on examination and equipment operations and ensures all imaging protocols are being used correctly. This position comes with the University of Iowa's generous, full benefi
t package including double-match retirement, paid vacation and sick leave, free parking and much more. Selective candidates eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000. Current UI employees are not eligible.




Position Responsibilities:

• Operate, adjust, and manipulate computerized electronic and mechanical components of computerized 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.

• Performs proficiency testing for the lab; runs all controls; maintains logbooks.

• Works closely with all inspectors.

• Maintain records and results of examinations and archive computer data.

• Schedule's test, procedures, and admissions outside the clinic as directed by LIP.

• Maintains examination rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies

• Assist with inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining quality assurance in accordance with hospital, departmental and clinical unit standards.

• 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.

• Maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and the public.

• Works independently with limited supervision.

• Driver's License and ability to meet UI Fleet Safety Standards.


Department Summary:


University of Iowa Community Clinics (UICC) provides comprehensive care to the Iowa City community and beyond. With 9 community clinics, including Quick Cares and Urgent Care, in the Muscatine, Riverside, and Iowa City corridor, UICC is home to providers and staff that provide comprehensive care outside of the hospital setting and give the community a sense of care whenever they need it most.



Pay Grade: 23


Salary: https://hr.uiowa.edu/pay/plans


Benefits Highlights:


• Regular salaried position located in Quad Cities, Iowa

• Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans

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The University of Iowa offers a generous benefits package, including 24 days paid vacation per year to start and paid sick leave/ prorated for percent appointment. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at: https://hr.uiowa.edu/benefits/fpsm.



Percent of Time: 90%



Schedule: Variable Hours Monday through Friday 0700-2130, rotating holidays.


Location: Quad Cities - Availability to provide support to other clinics within a 2-hour radius required. Fleet Car provided. Paid drive time.




Education Required

• Successful completion of two-year or other approved program by Joint Review Committee in Radiologic technology education is required.

Experience Requirement

• Certification or eligibility for certification in diagnostic procedures by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist is required. Permit to practice in the State of Iowa for all radiographers operating ionizing radiation emitting equipment is required.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team-based setting.
• Driver's License and ability to meet University of Iowa Fleet Safety Standards.

Desirable Qualifications

• Membership in appropriate professional organizations desired.
• Willingness to train in additional modalities.

Application Process: In order to be considered, applicants must upload resume, and plain text cover letter 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. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization. For questions, contact rebecca-haganman@uiowa.edu.

The department intends to hire for one position from either (Requisition # 24004843) or Imaging Technologist (Requisition #24004861) based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please apply to the specific position for which you wish to be considered or both.


Additional Information

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

Compensation

• Pay Level: 23

Contact Information

• Organization: Healthcare
• Contact Name: Rebecca Haganman
• Contact Email: rebecca-haganman@uiowa.edu

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