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UnityPoint Health

Radiology Technologist

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Overview Radiology Technologist UnityPoint Health - Allen Shift: Full-time; 2nd shift 7 on 7 off ... Information presented is accurate and organized; students understand designated procedures ...

UnityPoint Health

Radiology Technologist

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Overview Radiology Technologist UnityPoint Health - Allen Shift: Full-time; 2nd shift 7 on 7 off ... Information presented is accurate and organized; students understand designated procedures ...

UnityPoint Health

Radiology Technologist

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Overview Radiology Technologist UnityPoint Health - Allen Shift: Full-time; 1030 PM - 7 AM; weekend ... student education and department needs, including rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

UnityPoint Health

Radiology Technologist

Waterloo, IA · On-site

Radiology Technologist UnityPoint Health - Allen Shift: Full-time; 1st Shift (7 on 7 off), weekend ... student education and department needs, including rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$26.75 - $40/hr

Luke's Hospital is looking for a Radiology Technologist (ARRT) to join our Team! * May be eligible ... Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible forAvera'sStudent Loan Repayment Program ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Sioux City, IA

$26.75 - $40/hr

Luke's Hospital is looking for a Radiology Technologist (ARRT) to join our Team! * May be eligible ... Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible forAvera'sStudent Loan Repayment Program ...

Avera Health

Radiology Technologist

Des Moines, IA · On-site

Radiology Technologist (ARRT) Avera St. Luke's Hospital is looking for a Radiology Technologist ... Student Loan Repayment: This position may be eligible for Avera's Student Loan Repayment Program ...

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How much do student radiology technologist jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for student radiology technologist in Iowa is $1,719.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,084.62 and $2,248.08 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student radiology technologist?

A Student Radiology Technologist is a trainee who gains hands-on experience in medical imaging under the supervision of licensed radiologic technologists. They assist with patient positioning, operate imaging equipment, and ensure safety protocols are followed. This role is typically part of a clinical education program required for certification. Students learn to produce high-quality diagnostic images while developing professionalism and patient care skills.

What does a student radiology technologist do?

A typical day for a Student Radiology Technologist involves assisting certified technologists with preparing patients for imaging exams, operating diagnostic equipment under supervision, and ensuring proper patient positioning for optimal image quality. You may also help with administrative tasks such as maintaining patient records and following safety protocols to reduce radiation exposure. Students frequently rotate through different departments to gain experience with various imaging modalities, such as X-ray, CT, or MRI. This hands-on learning environment is collaborative, with guidance from experienced technologists and routine interaction with patients and healthcare staff, helping you gain confidence and practical skills in radiology.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a student radiology technologist?

To excel as a Student Radiology Technologist, you need foundational knowledge of anatomy, medical imaging procedures, and basic patient care, often gained through an accredited radiologic technology program. Familiarity with imaging equipment such as X-ray machines and Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) is important, as well as current enrollment in a radiology technology program. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work well under supervision set candidates apart. These skills and qualities ensure accurate imaging, patient safety, and effective collaboration within the healthcare team.

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Infographic showing various Student Radiology Technologist job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,414 per year, or $43 per hour.

Radiology Technologist

UnityPoint Health

Sioux City, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

UnityPoint Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 361 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

268th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
UnityPoint Health- St. Luke's-Downtown
Full Time, Evenings
2p-10:30p M-F
The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic X-ray exams (based on department needs) under the direction of a radiologist. The Radiology Technologist I provides compassionate direct patient care with an emphasis on maintaining organizational values and standards of behavior. The Radiology Technologist I operates diagnostic X-ray equipment to produce diagnostic images of designated portions of the body. Where applicable, the Radiology Technologist I is required to participate in an on-call rotation outside of business hours based on department needs and must be able to work some weekends and holidays.
Why UnityPoint Health?
At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options focused on your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in. Here are just a few:
• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental, health and vision insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Join our team of experts and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
  • Completes a variety of high quality, patient-centered diagnostic X-ray
    exams on all age ranges (neonatal - elderly) and in varying locations
    throughout the hospital (based on department needs) in accordance with
    established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
    • Performs quality control (QC) procedures in compliance with
    manufacturer and regulatory requirements independently, ensuring
    proper functioning of equipment and image quality.
    • Troubleshoots equipment issues and errors and reports safety concerns
    and malfunctions promptly.
    • Cleans departmental equipment and verifies all safety/health regulations
    and policies are met.
    • Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of organ/bone/vasculature cross
    sectional anatomy.
    • Assists in the training and clinical instruction of students.

Qualifications
Education:
  • Graduation of Radiology program accredited through the American Registry of Radiologic Technology approved by IDPH required.

Experience:
  • None.

License(s)/Certification(s):
  • Valid driver's license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons required.
  • American Registry of Radiology Technologist required.
  • Iowa Department of Health Permit to Practice required.
  • Current CPR/BCLS certification or obtained within 30 days for new hire.

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About UnityPoint Health

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At UnityPoint Health, we provide care in nine regions throughout Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin. As the nation's fourth largest nondenominational health system in America, UnityPoint Health keeps people at the center of all we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented individuals to join our team. You'll find opportunities for every sized dream.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Des Moines, IA, US

Year founded

1995

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