Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Patient-Centric Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist at St. Mary’s Hospital. The role involves applying diagnostic imaging with radiation, under supervision, to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, radiation safety, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Requires ARRT certification and BLS; includes opportunities for professional development and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Association with ARRT certification in Diagnostic Radiology is required.
• State licensure preferred where required by the state.
• BLS Basic Life Support required at hire for Roper St Francis locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and lab work; ensures documentation is available for licensed practitioner.
• Positions and immobilizes patient to demonstrate 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 procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and radiography procedures; applies aseptic technique as needed.
• Performs timeout per policy.
• Identifies, prepares and administers medications/contrast per prescriptions.

Skills

Patient care

Monitor patient conditions

Record patient histories

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication with patients

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

Associate degree (ARRT)

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist at St. Mary’s Hospital. The role involves applying diagnostic imaging with radiation, under supervision, to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, radiation safety, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team. Requires ARRT certification and BLS; includes opportunities for professional development and competitive benefits.