Radiology Technologist Mercy Health Lorain
Company: Mercy Health
Location: Lorain
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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*Requisition* R106171 *Market* Lorain, Ohio *Department* Radiology
- Diagnostic - Lorain - X Ray *Shift* Days/Afternoons *Schedule*
Full-time *Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health**$6k
sign-on bonus!*Performs a full scope of radiographic and
fluoroscopic procedures that create the images needed for diagnosis
at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed
practitioner. Applies the art and skill of diagnostic radiography
in direct patient care through the safe and effective use of
radiography practice. *Essential Job Functions** Administers
medications parenterally through new or existing vascular access,
enterally or through other appropriate routes as prescribed by a
licensed practitioner.* Administers medications with an infusion
pump or power injector as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.*
Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self
and others.* Applies principles of patient safety during all
aspects of patient care.* Assists in maintaining medical records,
respecting confidentiality and established policy.* Corroborates
with patients clinical history with procedure and ensures
information is documented and available for use by a licensed
practitioner.* Educates and monitors students and other health care
providers.* Evaluates images for proper positioning and determines
if additional images will improve the procedure or treatment
outcome.* Evaluates images for technical quality and ensuring
proper identification is recorded.* Identifies and responding to
emergency situations.* Identifies, prepares and/or administers
medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.* Performs
ongoing quality assurance activities.* Performs venipuncture as
prescribed by a licensed practitioner. * Postprocesses data.*
Prepares patients for procedures.* Provides education.* Provides
optimal patient care.* Receives, relays and documents verbal,
written and electronic orders in the patients medical record.*
Selects the appropriate protocol and optimizes technical factors
while maximizing patient safety.* Starts, maintains and/or removes
intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.*
Verifies archival storage of data.* Verifies informed consent for
applicable procedures.* Assists the licensed practitioner with
fluoroscopic and specialized radiologic procedures.* Performs
diagnostic radiographic and noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures
as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.*Other Job
Functions*Maintains confidentiality of the patients health
information in accordance with the health Insurance Portability and
Accountability ActParticipates in the department's quality
assessment and improvement planAssists with duplication of patients
records for requesting entitiesTransports patients as
necessaryObtains additional patient records as neededMaintains
continuing education hours as required by the ARRTRestocks rooms
and maintains cleanliness of work areaTakes call as
required*Skills*C-Arm proficiency, Fluoroscopic procedures,
Pediatrics, Trauma procedures, Perform routine radiographic
examinations, Capture documentation, Recognize and respond to
changes in patients condition, Educate patient and family, Critical
thinking, Communicate professionally, Exhibit
professionalismMercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.Well
also reward your hard work with:* Comprehensive, affordable
medical, dental and vision plans* Prescription drug coverage*
Flexible spending accounts* Life insurance w/AD&D* An
employer-matched 403(b) for those who qualify.* Paid time off*
Educational Assistance* And much more*S**cheduled Weekly
Hours:*36*Work Shift: *Days/Afternoons *Department: *Radiology -
Diagnostic - Lorain - X RayAll 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 youd 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
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