Radiology Tech

Company: Bon Secours Mercy Health
Location: Newport News
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

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.About UsAs a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.Radiology Technician - Occupational Health - Mary Immaculate HospitalPosition is on day shift and does not require weekends or holidaysJob Summary:The Radiology Technician performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to diagnose and treat patients using diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans. The Radiology Tech will prepare patients and equipment for radiology procedures, perform the tests, and maintain the equipment.Essential Functions:Administers medications with an infusion pump or power injector as prescribed by a licensed practitionerCompleting the patients' intake process, taking patients' histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedureReviewing patients' charts and Doctors' notes before the examination, and maintaining patients' records during and after proceduresPreparing radiopharmaceuticals for contrast in the diagnostic imagesPositioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear imagesMonitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging proceduresOther duties as assignedEducation:Associates Degree in Radiography or Radiologic TechnologyLicensure/Certification:Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart AssociationRegistered by the American Registry or Radiologic Technology (ARRT)Experience:1 year of experience as a Radiology Tech (required)Skills & Abilities:Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient service skillsGood analytical and problem-solving skillsThe ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipmentThe physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistanceMany of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more*Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusAll 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 Employers, 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

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