Radiology Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging Pro

Mercy Home Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer contributions

Job summary

Mercy Health in Ada Family Medicine is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under licensed practitioner's direction. You will ensure patient safety, obtain history, position patients, and handle contrast administration as prescribed.

The role requires ARRT certification, state licensure (preferred), and BLS. Prior RIS/PACS experience is preferred. Join a faith-based, patient-focused team committed to compassionate care.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)
• Experience with Radiology Information System (RIS) (preferred)
• ARRT certification in Diagnostic Radiology (required)
• State licensure (preferred, unless required by state)
• BLS certification required at hire for some Mercy locations; preferred at hire elsewhere

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented for licensed practitioner.
• Positions and immobilizes patient to demonstrate the anatomic area of interest, respecting patient comfort.
• Applies radiation protection principles to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Performs radiographic procedures by selecting and operating imaging equipment and accessories.
• Verifies informed consent and completes pre- and post-procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and radiography procedures; applies aseptic technique as needed.
• Performs timeout as required per policy.
• Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Active listening

Communication with patients

Education

Associates ARRT (preferred)

Tools

EPIC EHR (preferred)

PACS (preferred)

RIS (preferred)

Job description

Mercy Health in Ada Family Medicine is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging under licensed practitioner's direction. You will ensure patient safety, obtain history, position patients, and handle contrast administration as prescribed.

The role requires ARRT certification, state licensure (preferred), and BLS. Prior RIS/PACS experience is preferred. Join a faith-based, patient-focused team committed to compassionate care.