Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Patient-Focused Imaging

experiencedAlliedHealth; Boardman Township (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health in Boardman, OH seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, ensuring safe use of ionizing radiation. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with licensed practitioners.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification, with associates degree in radiologic technology and BLS readiness. Experience with imaging systems is preferred; EPIC/EHR and PACS training is noted.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• ARRT Certification in Diagnostic Radiology required/active.
• State licensure preferred where required.
• BLS certification required at hire for certain locations.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and lab work for imaging procedures.
• Positions and immobilizes patient for optimal images.
• Applies radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
• Operates imaging equipment and related accessories.
• Verifies informed consent and completes documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopy and radiography.
• Follows aseptic technique and safety policies.
• 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

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Mercy Health in Boardman, OH seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, ensuring safe use of ionizing radiation. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with licensed practitioners.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification, with associates degree in radiologic technology and BLS readiness. Experience with imaging systems is preferred; EPIC/EHR and PACS training is noted.