Diagnostic Imaging Radiology Tech – Patient-Centered Care

easyservice; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, using ionizing radiation with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Required ARRT certification, state licensure, and BLS; 1 year of radiology experience preferred. EPIC/EHR and PACS familiarity are desired, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Associates from an ARRT accredited institute (preferred).
• ARRT certification in Diagnostic Radiology (required).
• State licensure (preferred where required).
• BLS Basic Life Support (required at hire for locations).

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient's clinical history and lab information; documents for licensed practitioner.
• Positions and immobilizes patient to demonstrate the area of interest while ensuring comfort.
• Applies radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
• Performs radiographic procedures by operating imaging equipment and accessories.
• Verifies informed consent and completes pre/post procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography; uses aseptic technique as needed.
• Performs timeout as required by policy.
• Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed.

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

ARRT-accredited associate degree

State Licensure

BLS Certification

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, using ionizing radiation with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Required ARRT certification, state licensure, and BLS; 1 year of radiology experience preferred. EPIC/EHR and PACS familiarity are desired, with competitive benefits and growth opportunities available.