Radiology Technologist — Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Virginia; On-site; USD 37,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Radiology Technologist for the Henrico, VA area. The technologist applies diagnostic imaging techniques under an authorized user, ensuring safe ionizing radiation use and high-quality images.

Responsibilities include patient history intake, positioning, radiation protection, imaging with equipment, and administering contrast as prescribed. ARRT certification and an associate degree are required or preferred, with BLS at hire for certain locations.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology (preferred).
• Certification and Registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology (required).
• State licensure preferred unless required by the state of employment.
• BLS certification required at hire for certain locations.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and lab data for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Position patient to best demonstrate the area of interest with comfort.
• Apply radiation protection to minimize exposure to all.
• Perform radiographic procedures using imaging equipment.
• Verify informed consent and complete pre/post procedure documentation.
• Assist licensed practitioner with fluoroscopy and aseptic techniques.
• Perform timeout as required by policy.
• Identify, prepare and/or administer medications/contrast as prescribed.

Skills

Patient centered care

Monitor patient conditions during

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

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Radiology Technologist for the Henrico, VA area. The technologist applies diagnostic imaging techniques under an authorized user, ensuring safe ionizing radiation use and high-quality images.

Responsibilities include patient history intake, positioning, radiation protection, imaging with equipment, and administering contrast as prescribed. ARRT certification and an associate degree are required or preferred, with BLS at hire for certain locations.