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Radiologic Technologist - Maryview Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health

#BLS #Patient Care #Healthcare #ARRT #Radiation Safety #PACS #Ionizing Radiation #EPIC #Radiologic Technologist

Quick overview

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures using ionizing radiation while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities include operating imaging equipment, documenting patient history, and collaborating with licensed practitioners for specialized procedures.

Requirements summary

Requires ARRT certification in Diagnostic Radiology and BLS certification. An associate degree from an ARRT-accredited institute and state licensure are preferred.

associate degreeprofessional certificateMedication AdministrationPatient CarePatient PositioningPACSRadiation ProtectionFluoroscopyRadiology Information SystemDiagnostic ImagingALARA PrinciplesPatient History DocumentationEPIC EHRAseptic Surgical Technique

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Work Shift: Evenings (United States of America) Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Maryview Medical Center **
You can be eligible up to a $15,000 sign-on bonus**
Maryview Medical Center is a community hospital located in the heart of Portsmouth, VA. We specialize in a wide array of services including emergency service, cardiovascular imaging, and interventional radiology. We welcome students, new graduates, and experienced Technologists to our team. We support career growth by offering cross-training opportunities to work in acute care or free-standing centers. Join us in the Imaging department! 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) in Diagnostic Radiology (required) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (required at hire for Roper St Francis Healthcare locations; preferred at hire, required prior to independent patient care at BSMH) 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) Bon Secours Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Bon Secours 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 insurances, 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.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

Competitive Pay

Parental Leave

Professional Development

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Referral Bonuses

Tuition Assistance

HSA/FSA Options

Prescription Coverage

Mental Health Resources

Incentives

Continuing Education Support

FMLA Leave

Backup Care for Children and Elders

403(b) With Employer Contributions

Radiologic Technologist - Maryview Medical Center

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