ARRT-Certified Radiology Tech — Patient-Centered Imaging

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Franklin (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist at Southampton Medical Center to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, ensuring patient safety and procedure accuracy. You will document histories, position patients, and support licensed practitioners with various radiographic procedures.

The role requires ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification, BLS, and 1 year of related experience; familiarity with EPIC EHR and PACS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
• Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Diagnostic Radiology (required)
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH)
• 1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)
• Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)
• Patient centered care
• Monitor patient conditions
• Record patient medical histories
• Working within an interdisciplinary team
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking
• Communication with patients
• Conflict resolution
• Active listening
• Relationship building
• EPIC EHR (preferred)
• PACS (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Positions and immobilizes patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
• Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Performs radiographic procedures by selecting and operating imaging equipment, and/or associated accessories to successfully perform procedures.
• Verifies informed consent and completes pre and post procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures. Applies appropriate aseptic surgical technique as needed.
• Performs timeout as required per policy.
• Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

Skills

Patient centered care

Monitor patient conditions

Record patient histories

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication with patients

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

Associates ARRT (preferred)

ARRT Certification & Registration (required)

State Licensure (preferred)

BLS (required at hire)

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist at Southampton Medical Center to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, ensuring patient safety and procedure accuracy. You will document histories, position patients, and support licensed practitioners with various radiographic procedures.

The role requires ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification, BLS, and 1 year of related experience; familiarity with EPIC EHR and PACS is preferred.