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Or Radiologic Technologist Operating Room Jobs in Iowa

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What is the difference between Or Radiologic Technologist Operating Room vs X-ray Technologist?

AspectOr Radiologic Technologist Operating RoomX-ray Technologist
CredentialsCertification in radiologic technology, state licensureCertification in radiologic technology, state licensure
Work EnvironmentOperating rooms, surgical settingsHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & IndustryHospitals, surgical centersHospitals, outpatient clinics
Job FocusAssisting in surgical procedures, specialized imaging in ORPerforming diagnostic X-rays for various medical conditions

While both roles require similar credentials and work in healthcare settings, Or Radiologic Technologists Operating Room focus on imaging during surgeries, whereas X-ray Technologists primarily perform diagnostic imaging outside the OR. The choice depends on whether you prefer surgical support or general diagnostic imaging.

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Posted 16 hours ago


Mary Greeley Medical Center rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

  • Position Summary
    • Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical work in taking radiographs of patients for diagnostic purposes. Radiologic Technologists ensure all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support patient centered care.
  • Position Responsibilities

    • Unit Specific Position Responsibilities
      • Cleans x ray equipment.
      • Performs related work per orientation and position competency checklists and skills validation.
      • Assists in maintaining and stocking departmental supplies.
      • Assists as assigned in training other department personnel.
      • Assists in instruction of radiology students.
      • Under supervision of a physician, may administer IV contrast material.
      • Responsible for maintaining order and cleanliness in assigned areas.
      • May schedule patients for radiology procedures.
      • Performs other assigned duties.
      • Assures safe, therapeutic environment for patients, families, visitors, and staff.
      • Participates and maintains quality improvement initiatives to promote positive patient outcomes.
      • Assists patient, families, and visitors with various needs and utilizes specific communication tools to enhance customer service.
      • Effectively communicates with patients, staff and physicians.
      • Performs all duties of Radiologic Technologist. (per scope of practice)
      • Prepares patients (neonatal through geriatric) for special radiographic examinations requiring special equipment and procedures including, myelograms, arthrograms, venograms, and interventional radiographic exams.
      • Prepares sterile tray for procedures.
      • Assists radiologists with special diagnostic and interventional radiographic procedures.
      • Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions patients accordingly; sets x ray equipment and takes x rays for a variety of special and routine examinations.
      • Prepares electronic images for interpretation by radiologist.
      • Performs diagnostic x ray exposures on neonates through geriatric patients in the Radiology Department or other patient areas.
      • Positions the patient according to standard guides or by alternative positions on compromised patients.
      • Performs all standard procedures and may assist in some invasive procedures.
      • Performs portable exams on patients unable to come to the Radiology Department.
      • Responsible for patient's physical safety.
      • Assists the radiologist with procedures.
  • Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience
    • Required Qualifications (Including any licensure, certification, education):
      • Completion of a 24 month American Medical Association approved course in Radiologic Technology.
      • Possession of certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
      • Possession of current Iowa Permit to Practice.
      • Certified in BLS for Healthcare Providers.
      • Mandatory Reporter training within 90 days of hire and must maintain throughout employment.
    • Organizational Requirements:
      • Maintain stroke education per regulatory requirements.
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      Preferred Qualifications:
      • None Specified
    •  
      Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
      • Ability to perform quality diagnostic radiologic procedures.
      • Ability to position patients.
      • Ability to communicate with patients, staff and physicians.
      • Ability to navigate and/or use an Electronic Health Record (EMR) and PACS system
      • Skill in providing diagnostic x ray services.
      • Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra and geometry, and their applications
      • Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
      • Active Listening skills, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
      • Ability to demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring for neonate through geriatric patients.
      • Skill in effective oral and written communication in English.
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      Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
      • None Specified

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