Radiology Technologist: Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Mercy Health; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Health in Youngstown, Ohio is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Under supervision, you will perform diagnostic imaging using ionizing radiation with a focus on patient safety.

Responsibilities include patient prep, positioning, equipment operation, and documentation. ARRT certification and state licensure are required or preferred; BLS is required at hire for some Mercy Health locations.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from ARRT-accredited institute preferred.
• ARRT Certification in Diagnostic Radiology required.
• State licensure preferred where required by state law.
• BLS required at hire for some Mercy Health locations; preferred prior to independent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Obtains patient history and lab information for radiology procedures.
• Positions patient and immobilizes as needed to image anatomy.
• Applies radiation safety principles to minimize exposure.
• Operates imaging equipment and accessories to perform procedures.
• Verifies consent and completes pre/post procedure documentation.
• Assists licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and radiographic procedures.

Skills

Patient centered care

Monitor patient conditions

Record patient histories

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication

Conflict resolution

Active listening

Relationship building

Education

Associates ARRT (preferred)

ARRT Diagnostic Radiology certification (required)

State Licensure (preferred)

BLS (required at hire for some locations; preferred before patient care)

Tools

EPIC EHR

PACS

Job description

Mercy Health in Youngstown, Ohio is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital. Under supervision, you will perform diagnostic imaging using ionizing radiation with a focus on patient safety.

Responsibilities include patient prep, positioning, equipment operation, and documentation. ARRT certification and state licensure are required or preferred; BLS is required at hire for some Mercy Health locations.