Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Mental Health Association of Rochester; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mental Health Association of Rochester seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will operate radiologic equipment, position patients with care, and ensure safety standards are met while maintaining clear, compassionate communication.

In this role you will collaborate with radiologists, nurses and care teams, document exam details in the EMR, and contribute to ongoing quality improvement efforts to optimize imaging outcomes

Qualifications

• Proficient in diagnostic radiography principles and patient positioning.
• Commitment to radiation safety and infection control protocols.
• Excellent communication with patients to ensure comfort and clarity.
• Attention to detail in imaging procedures and documentation.
• Ability to work in a high-acuity healthcare setting with teammates.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic imaging equipment and capture accurate diagnostic images.
• Position patients safely and communicate clearly and compassionately.
• Verify imaging orders and follow ALARA radiation principles.
• Adhere to infection control standards and protect patient safety during exams.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses and care teams to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Document exam details in the EMR and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement to enhance imaging outcomes.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Infection control

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Job description

Radiology Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate radiologic imaging equipment and capture accurate diagnostic images.
• Position patients safely and ensure comfort through clear, compassionate communication.
• Verify imaging orders and follow radiation safety principles (ALARA).
• Adhere to infection control standards and maintain patient safety throughout exams.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and care teams to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Document exam details in the EMR and maintain complete, accurate records.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement to enhance imaging outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong knowledge of diagnostic radiography procedures and patient positioning.
• Ability to prioritize safety, radiation protection, and infection control.
• Excellent patient interaction and ability to communicate effectively.
• Attention to detail to ensure accurate imaging and documentation.
• Comfort working in a collaborative, high-acuity healthcare environment.