Radiology Technologist: Patient‑Centered Imaging Pro

Mercy Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist at St. Rita's Medical Center to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, ensuring patient safety and image quality.

The role requires ARRT certification, state licensure preferred, and familiarity with EPIC EHR and PACS. Responsibilities include patient history collection, positioning, radiation safety, and assisting with various radiographic procedures while maintaining excellent patient care in a collaborative, faith-based environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred from ARRT accredited institute.
• ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification and registration required.
• State licensure preferred unless required by state.
• BLS Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) required at hire for certain locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH.
• 1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care preferred.
• Experience with Radiology Information System preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient clinical history and ensures information is documented for licensed practitioners.
• Positions patient to expose the area of interest while respecting comfort.
• Applies radiation protection principles to minimize exposure.
• Performs radiographic procedures using imaging equipment and accessories.
• Verifies informed consent and completes pre/post procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography; maintains aseptic technique as needed.
• Performs timeout as per policy.
• Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed.

Skills

Patient centered care

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication with patients

Active listening

Relationship building

Conflict resolution

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Associates from ARRT accredited institute (preferred)

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Mercy Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist at St. Rita's Medical Center to perform diagnostic imaging under supervision, ensuring patient safety and image quality.

The role requires ARRT certification, state licensure preferred, and familiarity with EPIC EHR and PACS. Responsibilities include patient history collection, positioning, radiation safety, and assisting with various radiographic procedures while maintaining excellent patient care in a collaborative, faith-based environment.