CT/Xray Technologist - Marion

Mercy Medical Center; Texas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center is seeking a full-time CT/Xray Technologist for the Evening Shift at the Mercy Emergency Department in Marion. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and care. The ideal candidate will have ARRT certification and experience with x-ray and CT equipment, contributing to an environment that supports community health and individual growth.

Benefits

External hires may receive up to a $10,000 bonus

Eligible for a $5,000 relocation bonus if relocating 75+ miles

Qualifications

• One year of CT experience preferred.
• ARRT (Radiology or CT) certification required.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic x-ray and CT exams following established protocols.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Support radiology education and supervise students.

Skills

Proficient with diagnostic x-ray and CT equipment

Experience with department information systems and PACS

Education

Relevant education for licensure

Job description

CT/Xray Technologist - Marion

Apply locations

Mercy Emergency Department – Marion

Details

Full-time, Evening Shift (3p-11:30p), Monday-Friday; no call, rotating holidays

Benefits

• External hires may receive up to a $10,000 bonus
• Eligible for a $5,000 relocation bonus if relocating 75+ miles from Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Position Summary

This role supports Mercy’s patient-centered care philosophy by performing computed tomography procedures, including invasive CT procedures.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and co-workers during hand-offs and as needed to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Perform diagnostic x-ray and CT exams following established protocols, minimizing radiation exposure
• Explain procedures to patients and prepare them for exams
• Utilize RIS, PACS, Laborworkx, and other software effectively
• Verify patient identity and review medical history and diagnosis for appropriateness
• Review images for quality, technique, and positioning; repeat images as necessary
• Establish intravenous access using sterile technique for contrast media injection
• Support radiology education and supervise students as per policy
• Train new employees and radiography students
• Adhere to radiation safety regulations and safety guidelines, reporting unsafe conditions

Department-Specific Duties

Imaging Center:

• Perform diagnostic x-ray and CT exams; review and repeat images as necessary

Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

• Proficient with diagnostic x-ray and CT equipment
• Experience with department information systems and PACS

Experience and Education

• One year of CT experience preferred
• Relevant education for licensure

Licenses and Certifications

• ARRT (Radiology or CT) certification required
• Iowa Department of Public Health State Permit required
• Current BLS certification required
• Mandatory Reporter training in adult and child abuse required

Additional Information

Mercy is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We support community growth and career development opportunities.