Radiology Technician

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible payment options

Tuition coverage

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic X-rays and assist imaging procedures. You will explain procedures to patients, position and prep them for exams, and ensure high-quality images are captured and stored in PACS.

Responsibilities include adhering to radiation safety protocols, maintaining equipment, and performing limited CT in emergencies. A Radiology Technology program, ARRT-R certification (or eligibility), BLS, and state licensure

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology Technology program.
• Current ARRT-R Radiography certification (or eligible within 6 months).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• State-specific licensure or certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures to patients, ensuring understanding and comfort.
• Transport, position, and prepare patients for radiology exams.
• Follow radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications as permitted.
• Ensure high-quality images are captured and documented in PACS.
• Maintain equipment functionality and report issues.
• Keep the department clean and organized.
• Perform limited CT procedures in emergent situations when needed.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Safety awareness

Equipment handling

Education

Radiology Technology program

ARRT-R Radiography certification

BLS certification

State licensure/certification

Tools

PACS

Job description

Join as a Radiologic Technologist, responsible for performing diagnostic X-rays and supporting imaging procedures.

Key Duties Include

• Explaining procedures to patients, ensuring understanding and comfort.
• Transporting, positioning, and preparing patients for radiology exams.
• Following radiation safety protocols to minimize exposure.
• Preparing and administering contrast media and medications as permitted.
• Ensuring high-quality images are captured and accurately documented in PACS.
• Maintaining equipment functionality and reporting issues.
• Keeping the department clean and organized.
• Performing limited CT procedures in emergent situations when needed.
• Adhering to safety guidelines and performing other assigned duties.

Qualifications Include

• Completion of a Radiology Technology program.
• Current ARRT-R Radiography certification (or eligible within 6 months).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• State-specific licensure or certification as required.

Skills required: strong attention to detail, patient communication, safety awareness, and equipment handling skills. Physical demands include frequent standing, lifting, reaching, and patient mobility assistance.

Join a team that values safety, quality care, and professional growth. Benefits include paid parental leave, flexible payment options, and tuition coverage.