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Mercy Health · 3 months ago

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - PRN

Mercy Health is a healthcare organization committed to providing quality care. They are seeking a Diagnostic Radiology Technologist who will apply the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe use of ionizing radiation, ensuring quality patient care and compliance with safety standards.

Health CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner
Positions and immobilizes patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort
Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others
Performs radiographic procedures by selecting and operating imaging equipment, and/or associated accessories to successfully perform procedures
Verifies informed consent and completes pre and post procedure documentation
Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures. Applies appropriate aseptic surgical technique as needed
Performs timeout as required per policy
Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner
Receives relays and documents verbal, written and electronic orders in the patient's medical record
Evaluates images for technical quality
Documents patient dose exposures
Professionally interacts with physicians, technologist, physician offices, hospital staff, patient family members and patients
Operates radiographic equipment and accessories in accordance with the principles of ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable)

Qualification

ARRT CertificationRadiation SafetyPatient CareEPIC EHRPACSCommunicationCritical ThinkingAttention to DetailConflict ResolutionActive Listening

Required

Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association

Preferred

Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute
State Licensure
EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Picture archiving communication system (PACS)
1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care
Experience with Radiology Information System

Benefits

Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Company

Mercy Health

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Mercy Health is a mission-driven, integrated healthcare organization.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.05M
Key Investors
Appalachian Regional Commission
2024-09-18Grant· $0.05M

Leadership Team

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Kenneth James
Market Chief Operating Officer, Cincinnati
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Staci Lucius
President, Mercy Health Physicians
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