About this opportunity
Mercy Health lists this Radiology Tech | St. Rita's Medical Center opportunity in lima, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.
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Mercy Health
As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.
Radiology Technologist – St. Rita's Medical Center
Job Summary
The Radiological Technologist is a certified health professional who, under the direction of an authorized user, is committed to applying the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of ionizing radiation, in diagnostic radiology.
Essential Functions
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.
Education
Associates from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)
Required Licensing & Certifications
Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)
State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (required)
BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (required)
Experience
1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)
Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)
Skills & Abilities
Patient centered care
Monitor patient conditions during examination
Record patient medical histories
Working within an interdisciplinary team
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.
What We Offer
Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/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
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affiantive Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at
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Worksite address
lima, OH, 45807, US
Who can apply
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