Diagnostic Imaging Radiology Tech - Patient-Centered Care

Mercy Home Health; Oregon (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health in Ohio seeks a Radiology Technologist at St. Charles Hospital to support diagnostic imaging and patient care using ionizing radiation and state-of-the-art equipment.

You will obtain clinical histories, position patients, apply safety measures, and assist with procedures under a licensed practitioner, ensuring patient comfort and quality imaging. EPIC/EHR experience is preferred and a strong team player is essential.

Qualifications

• Associates from an ARRT accredited institute (preferred).
• Certification and Registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology (required).
• State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed).
• BLS Basic Life Support (required at hire for specific locations; preferred at hire elsewhere).
• 1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred).
• Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient centered care

Monitor patient conditions

Record patient medical histories

Interdisciplinary team

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication with patients

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

ARRT accredited associates degree (preferred)

Tools

EPIC EHR (preferred)

PACS (preferred)

Radiology Information System (RIS)

Job description

Mercy Health in Ohio seeks a Radiology Technologist at St. Charles Hospital to support diagnostic imaging and patient care using ionizing radiation and state-of-the-art equipment.

You will obtain clinical histories, position patients, apply safety measures, and assist with procedures under a licensed practitioner, ensuring patient comfort and quality imaging. EPIC/EHR experience is preferred and a strong team player is essential.