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Palmer College of Chiropractic Clinic Radiologic Technologist in Davenport, Iowa
Palmer College of Chiropractic is looking for a Clinic RT!
FUNCTION
The Clinic Radiologic Technologist (RT) is responsible for performing quality x-ray examinations, education of the chiropractic student in in x-ray positioning and patient management during radiographic examinations, general radiography and department duties.
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Responsible to the assigned administrator and has a support responsibility to all other departments and college personnel as necessary.
SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform radiographic examinations.
Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
Train and assess students in patient radiographic examinations.
Monitoring students and patients during examinations, ensuring safety, and following procedures.
Daily evaluation of equipment function.
Performing radiology administrative tasks.
Disseminate radiology reports.
Screening phone calls, processing mail, scheduling appointments, maintaining filing systems, ordering, and maintaining office supplies, and other related duties.
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local safety and health regulations, maintenance of safe laboratory environment.
Maintain compliance with college policies, procedures, and expectations.
Perform all responsibilities in a manner that fully complies with Palmer’s Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action policy.
Employee Benefits
Paid time off annually – vacation, sick, and holidays
Health Benefits – Medical, vision, dental insurance, flex spending account, health savings account
403(b) Retirement with Match – 6% of salary employer contribution after one year of employment, with immediate vesting and optional employee contribution
Student Loan Forgiveness - Palmer is an eligible non-profit employer which enables our full-time employees to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Free chiropractic care (adjustments, x-rays, physical therapy and MORE!) for employees and their dependents
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness program: On-site recreation facility and personal training
Life insurance, including employer-paid and additional voluntary options
Long Term Disability
Dependent tuition reimbursement
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Training and experience in radiologic technology.
Ability to perform assigned duties with time pressures and frequent interruptions.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to utilize necessary equipment.
Ability to resolve routine problems.
Ability to work effectively with others in an academic environment.
Ability to work various hours as job requires.
A license to practice radiography.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, and compassion.
Good mathematical abilities and technical skills.
Good computer and software management skills.
Good organizational, time management, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
The ability to lift heavy weights without assistance.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Requires a high school diploma with associate or bachelor’s degree in radiology American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Requires at least one year of work-related experience.
Must be licensed by the Iowa Department of Health.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
Perform sedentary to light work in a ventilated, lighted, and temperature-controlled office setting.
Radiology environment with x-ray equipment.
Frequent need to stand, stoop, walk, sit, lift light objects (up to 10 pounds) and perform other similar actions during the workday
