Radiology Tech - East (Fluro & CT Experience Preferred, Cross Training in CT is Available)

Children's Mercy KC • Independence, MO

22d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a radiologist, the Radiologic Technologist performs pediatric radiographic procedures without constant supervision of technical details. The role requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative in applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis, and includes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as needed. The technologist participates in department and hospital LEAN improvement activities aligned with the five True North Pillars and supports the CMH Service Excellence Program through knowledge of CMH Shared Values, Mission and Vision, and Strategic Plan. The position is onsite and is not eligible for remote work. Fluoroscopy and CT experience are preferred; cross-training in CT is available.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program; an associate's degree is listed.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist with ARRT; professional registration (ARRT or equivalent) is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• Current CEUs meeting ARRT requirements are required.
• No experience is necessary; on-the-job training is available.

Nice To Haves

• Fluoroscopy experience preferred.
• CT experience preferred; cross-training in CT is available.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures according to department protocol.
• Use and demonstrate competence with fluoroscopy, C-arm, portable exams, bone density, and diagnostic equipment.
• Perform essential RIS/HIS functions.
• Perform and maintain LEAN practices related to patient safety and quality.
• Assist the radiologist with appropriate procedures.
• Participate in department and hospital LEAN improvement activities aligned with the five True North Pillars.
• Support the CMH Service Excellence Program through knowledge of CMH Shared Values, Mission and Vision, and Strategic Plan.

Benefits

• Children’s Mercy offers benefits plans designed to meet the changing needs of employees and their families; specific benefits are not detailed in the posting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree