Patient-Centered Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

Mercy Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Professional development

Job summary

Mercy Health – Anderson Hospital is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, using ionizing radiation safely and effectively.

The role emphasizes patient care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and strict adherence to radiation safety. ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification and BLS are required, with state licensure preferred. Mercy Health offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Associates from an ARRT accredited institute (preferred).
• ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification (required).
• BLS certification required at hire for some Mercy Health locations and prior to independent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and lab information for radiology procedures.
• Positions and immobilizes patient to optimize imaging quality.
• Applies radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
• Operates imaging equipment to perform radiographic procedures.
• Verifies consent and completes pre/post-procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioners with fluoroscopy and aseptic technique.
• Performs required timeouts and adheres to safety policies.
• Identifies, prepares and administers medications/contrast as prescribed.

Skills

Patient care

Monitor patient

Record histories

Interdisciplinary team

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication with patients

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

ARRT accredited program

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Radiology Information System

Job description

Mercy Health – Anderson Hospital is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, using ionizing radiation safely and effectively.

The role emphasizes patient care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and strict adherence to radiation safety. ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification and BLS are required, with state licensure preferred. Mercy Health offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.