Radiology Technologist - Patient-Focused Imaging

SSM Health; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options (DailyPay)

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform x-ray imaging for diagnostic purposes, including plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams.

You will position patients, explain procedures, and ensure image quality for PACS submission. Responsibilities include maintaining radiology safety, processing contrast media as needed, and supporting the imaging department in routine and emergent scenarios.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology Technology program.
• BLS HealthCare Provider certification from AHA.
• ARRT Radiography and/or Bone Density credentials.

Responsibilities

• Explains procedures to patient and provides educational material.
• Transports patients and verifies identity prior to imaging.
• Follows radiation safety guidelines to minimize exposure.
• Prepares and administers contrast media within scope and regulations.
• Monitors patient during procedure and updates protocols as needed.
• Ensures high-quality images and correct PACS submission with proper data.
• Maintains clean, orderly department and reports equipment issues.
• May perform limited CT in emergent situations when needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient education

Patient positioning

Radiology procedures

Radiation safety

Image QC / PACS

Education

Radiology Technology program

Job description

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform x-ray imaging for diagnostic purposes, including plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams.

You will position patients, explain procedures, and ensure image quality for PACS submission. Responsibilities include maintaining radiology safety, processing contrast media as needed, and supporting the imaging department in routine and emergent scenarios.