Registered Radiology Technologist

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Job Title

Registered Radiology Technologist

Location

Canton

FACILITY

Mercy Hospital

Department

Radiology Jackson-Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital

Job CODE

D20028

Shift

Days

Schedule

7:00am-3:30pm

Job Summary

Job Details

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500* 

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. By taking on this role, you
will help to create an accurate diagnosis to support the treatment  
plan for each patient you see. 

A caregiver in this position works days from 7:00AM – 3:30PM, including rotating
weekends and holidays. 

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 R. T.(R) (ARRT) and in good standing  

* Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist  

* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
(AHA) OR the American Red Cross   

* Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes   

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

* One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist  

Physical Requirements

* Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

* Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and
manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment

* Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland
Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers
and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of
employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You
will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an
influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion,
national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status
as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by
law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland
Clinic Health System facility. 

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