Registered Radiology Technologist

                    

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Job Title

Registered Radiology Technologist

                        

Location

Canton

                    

Facility

Mercy Hospital

                     

Department

Radiology Unit Diagnostic-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

                      

Job Code

D20028

                     

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

                       

Schedule

4:00pm-9:00pm/3:00pm-8:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Mercy Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Officially becoming a full member of the Cleveland Clinic Health System in 2021, Mercy Hospital offers a wide variety of medical specialties to the communities in and around Stark County. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.    

 

Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient. Radiology Technologists may specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine.  

A caregiver in this position works days/evenings from 4:00PM – 9:00PM or 3:00PM – 8:00PM. 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.  

• Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.  

• Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.  

• Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.  

• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.  

• Maintain documentation.  

• Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.  

• Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients and process billing.  

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology  

• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing  

• Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist  

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist