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UnityPoint Health
West Des Moines, Iowa

Radiology Technologist - Occupational Health

Imaging Tech Above average in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech)No weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 45m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Overview

  • UnityPoint Clinic
  • Radiology Technologist
  • Monday-Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM
  • Full Time Benefits

The Radiologic Technologist plays a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality care services by performing diagnostic imaging procedures in a fast-paced, ambulatory care environment. This position assists providers and clinical staff in delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring all imaging and radiologic procedures meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 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 that align with 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 and health 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.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic x-ray exams as ordered by providers using proper exposure techniques (MA, KV, time, and distance).

  • Explain imaging procedures clearly to patients and families to ensure comfort and understanding.
  • Apply radiation protection practices in accordance with regulatory and safety standards.
  • Maintain sterile technique and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Conduct regular quality control checks on radiologic and darkroom equipment to ensure optimal image quality.
  • Complete and maintain appropriate imaging records and referral logs.
  • Ensure all x-ray films and images are stored, tracked, and reviewed in a timely manner.

Qualifications

  • Registered as a Radiology Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) prior to hire
  • Current Iowa permit to practice radiologic technology.
  • Prior experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred
  • Familiarity with EPIC a plus!
  • For positions within UnityPoint Clinic, team members may be required to work at or to float to other locations to support optimized staffing

Certifications

ARRT (preferred)

Key Skills

Regulatory compliance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiology Technologist - Occupational Health at UnityPoint Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) — ranked against 1,258 active Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Radiologic Technology Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 40% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks21 jobs

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
38%
CME allowance
33%
Loan repayment
10%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech)

  • No weekends

Living in West Des Moines

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$317k
Typical market rent
$1,359/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About UnityPoint Health

51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401K Matching
Employee Recognition Program
Dental and Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Short and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance