Radiologic Technologist - Springfield, United States - Mercy Health

Mercy Health Springfield, United States

1 week ago

Full time

Description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health

Up to $12,500 Sign-On Bonus for Full Time

Position is every Fri, Sat, Sun

**Weekend Only Option includes additional incentives

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position:
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 Job 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.

• 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).

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Education

Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferrred)

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 (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)
BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)

Training

EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
Picture archiving communiation system (PACS) (preferred)

Experience

1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)
Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)

Working Conditions

Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse
May be required to use physical restraints
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials
May have periods of constant interruptions
General office environment
Required to car travel to off-site locations,
Prolonged periods of working alone

Physical Requirements

Lifting carrying (0-50lb) 34-66%
Lifitng/carrying lb) 0%
Push/pull (0-50lbs) 34-66%
Push/Pull lbs) 1-33%
Stoop/kneel 1-33%

Crawling 0%

Climbing 1-33%

Balance 1-33%

Bending 1-33%
Sitting 1-33%
Walking 34-66%

Standing 34-66%

Patient Population

Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents years)
Adults years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)

Additional Requiements

Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Maneuver weight of patients
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Acuity - far
Acuity - near
Depth perception
Use of latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure

Skills

Patient centered care
Monitor patient conditions during examination
Record patient medical histories
Working within an interdisciplinary team
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Communication with patients
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance w/AD&D

Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible

Paid time off

Educational Assistance

And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

S cheduled Weekly Hours:

Work Shift:

Nights (United States of America)

Department:

Radiology - Diagnostic - Springfield

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