Radiology Technologist - Metro Toledo Mercy Health Hospitals

Bon Secours Mercy Health-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Toledo, OH
Hospitals
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At Bon Secours Mercy Health, we are dedicated to continually improving health care quality, safety and cost effectiveness. Our hospitals, care sites and clinicians are recognized for clinical and operational excellence. The position involves performing direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner while applying the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of radiologic technology.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of direct patient care by evaluating the patient, verifying patient ID, and related information to assure appropriate procedure is performed.
  • Explains procedure to patient; prepares patient for procedure by obtaining and recording patient history and consent form (if applicable).
  • Ensures patient comfort, privacy, and safety during procedure; monitors condition of patient and medical equipment that may be disturbed due to the nature of exam and report changes to patient care services.
  • Properly positions patient to perform routine diagnostic radiographs; calculates and selects proper technical factors based on information such as age, medical history and suspected pathology.
  • Assesses quality of radiographs with minimal supervision; competently performs in assigned areas that encompass specialty procedures e.g.: surgery, C-arm, tomograms, venograms, arthrograms, myelograms, ERCP, sialograms, video speech evaluation, hysterosalpingogram and other specialty procedures as well as GI and GU procedures.
  • Maintains acceptable exam repeat rate; assists physicians in performance of fluoroscopic and minor specialty exams by providing and administrating proper contrast media, positioning patient and operating fluoroscopic equipment.
  • Performs IV injections and has knowledge of use and care of existing IV's; identifies all images with appropriate lead markers and patient name.
  • Provides proper radiation protection for patients, self and others (uses lead aprons, lead gloves, and gonadal shielding when appropriate).
  • Participates in performance improvement projects and performs quality control testing as required by department; assists department in achieving successful results in all federal, state, and local agency audits.
  • Participates in the education/instruction of students and the orientation of new staff.
  • Vocational/ Technical Degree in Radiology Technology or Advanced Imaging.
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
  • Current license in the state of Ohio.
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Advanced Registry in Quality Management by the ARRT.
  • 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
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