The Radiologic Technologist performs various imaging examinations including X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to assist Radiologists in diagnosing patient conditions. They are responsible for managing workflow, precise patient positioning, and ensuring a positive patient experience.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an approved Radiological Technology Program with at least three years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist. Required certifications include BLS-CPR and a valid AZ Medical Radiographer license or an ARRT registration in a relevant specialty.
professional certificateMRIPatient PositioningX-rayUltrasoundPatient ExperienceDiagnostic ImagingDiagnostic FluoroscopyCT/CAT Scans
Job description
Where You’ll Work Hello humankindness Imagine a workplace where your passion for healing meets a commitment to community.
At Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a 198-bed non-profit facility, you'll be an integral part of providing exceptional, compassionate healthcare to the vibrant and growing communities in and around Gilbert, Arizona.
Coming Soon: A State-of-the-Art Women's and Children's Pavilion will further enhance our specialized care for mothers and children.
You belong here if you are: Committed to social justice.
We believe everyone deserves equitable access to healthcare, regardless of background or circumstance.
You'll contribute to a culture that champions fairness, dignity, and respect for all.
Dedicated to health equity.
We actively work to address disparities in healthcare and improve outcomes for underserved populations.
Your skills will help us create a healthier community, one patient at a time.
Prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways.
The healthcare landscape is constantly evolving, and we embrace forward-thinking approaches to patient care.
We value creativity, adaptability, and a willingness to explore new solutions to complex challenges.
Seek a collaborative and supportive environment.
At Mercy Gilbert, you'll work alongside a diverse team of dedicated professionals who share your commitment to excellence.
We foster a culture of teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous learning.
Envision a career with purpose.
Every day, you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families and the community.
Your work here isn't just a job; it's a calling.
Your skills are valued, your compassion celebrated, and your commitment to a healthier future empowered.
Join us and make a lasting impact.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.
Utilizes good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others Displays competency performing procedures; follows every step for taking an x-ray (two patient identifier, gel in/gel out, etc).
Always produces high quality films.
Accurately marks radiographs with R's and L's, supine and upright (if appropriate); and assures that patient information is clearly visible Competent in one or more areas of Diagnostic Radiology (fluoro, portables, OR, Litho, ED/Trauma) Understands the interrelation and operates the various computer systems such as RCO, Radnet, PACS and other hospital systems Assists Imaging Support in locating films/images, loading CD's, printing reports and assisting physicians Accurately and thoroughly completes hospital/department forms per protocol i.e. incident reports, side/site forms, etc.
Completes exam(s) in Radnet,enters notes or other required documentation into Radnet, DR or other computer systems Job Requirements Required Completion of approved American College of Radiology: Radiologic Technologist Program Three (3) years Rad Tech experience Medical Radiographer: AZ, American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS) Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT
