Mercy Health·Toledo, Ohio
The Radiology Technology Assistant supports the Cath Lab team by organizing rooms, stocking supplies, and transporting patients using safe handling procedures. They also assist with departmental scheduling and maintain office and medical supplies while adhering to ALARA principles.
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Radiology Technologist Assistant supports the needs of the Radiology team with the use of the Radiology Information System, basic computer skills, and excellent communication skills. Essential Job Functions Organizes rooms, stocks linen, changes and properly removes linen. Uses two patient identifiers prior to transporting patients to and from Radiology that are not requiring patient monitor or high flow oxygen. Properly operates stretchers, patient beds, and wheelchairs. Reviews daily department schedules in order to work efficiently with the Radiologic team members. Maintains office and medical supplies in all Imaging areas and informs team leader when supplies need to be ordered. Responds to patients and visitors promptly and politely. 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. Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required) Education High School Diploma or GED (required) 1 clinical semester completed in an imaging program, currently enrolled (required) Work Experience 1 year of patient care experience (preferred) Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred) Training EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) Language None Patient Population Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures. Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. General office environment. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.
May be required to use physical restraints. May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.
May have periods of constant interruptions. Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Prolonged periods of working alone.
Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control. Skills Monitor Patient Conditions Inform medical professionals of patient conditions and care attention to detail acceptance of authority Critical thinking Communication Teamwork Conflict resolution Active listening Relationship building Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a 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.
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, shot- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on employment status. Worker Sub-Type: Union Contingent - PRN
Cath Lab - St. Vincent It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be currently enrolled in an imaging program with at least one clinical semester completed. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and one year of patient care experience is preferred.
Market context
In Ohio, cath lab and radiology support roles are often tied to hospital procedure volume and ongoing staffing needs in imaging departments. These positions can be competitive because they usually require current enrollment in an imaging program, completed clinical experience, BLS certification, and patient care background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your clinical semester status and BLS before applying.
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