Advanced IR Special Procedure Technologist (Non-Exempt)

Mercy; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Springfield, MO seeks an Advanced IR Special Procedures Technologist to perform advanced imaging, fluoroscopy, and interventional radiology procedures. The role supports diagnosis and treatment, operates specialized equipment, and ensures patient safety and comfort.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist program, RCIS or ARRT certification, BLS, and state licensure as applicable, with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program with clinical hours.
• RCIS or ARRT certification required; BLS.
• State licensure may be required depending on practice state.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced imaging procedures, including fluoroscopy and interventional radiology.
• Operate specialized imaging equipment and imaging software; ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Provide support as resource and superuser; assist in training and collaboration.

Skills

Imaging equipment proficiency

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Ability to work in fast-paced env

Education

Radiologic Technologist Program

RCIS certification

ARRT (R)

BLS

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Position Details

The Advanced IR Special Procedures Technologist performs advanced imaging procedures, including fluoroscopy and interventional radiology, assisting in diagnosing and treating patients. Responsibilities include operating specialized equipment, ensuring patient safety and comfort, and providing critical support during complex medical procedures. The Advanced IR Special Procedures Technologist will also serve as a resource, superuser, and will assist in training. This role also requires a strong commitment to patient care and collaborative communication with patients and healthcare professionals to provide optimal care.

Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours or completion of RCIS training certification

Experience: 2 years of relevant experience

Certification: ARRT ( R ) or RCIS; Basic Life Support (BLS)

Licensure: State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in operating imaging equipment and using imaging software to acquire high-quality diagnostic images.
• Skilled in effectively communicating with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively within a healthcare team, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care and outcomes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits:

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.