Spec Procedures Technologist -Full Time - Mercy Springfield

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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

Under the direct supervision of the Special Procedures supervisor, performs Interventional Radiology and special procedures examinations requiring knowledge and special skills in the operation of a variety of specialized radiographic equipment, radiation safety devices and procedural equipment.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• License(s): State licensure may be required depending on the specific state of practice. If practicing in Arkansas, a Radiologic Technologist License is required.
• Certification(s): ARRT registry, BLS
• Preffered Qualifications:
  • Experience: Two to three years' experience in Interventional Radiology or Cardiac Cath Lab.
  • Certification(s): •    ACLS Certified. One of the ARRT Advanced Vascular Interventional Registries.•    NIH Stroke Scale Certification.
  • Skills, Knowledge, AbilitiesKnowledge:•    Understanding of neurovascular, peripheral vascular, and interventional procedures.•    Knowledge of anatomical positioning and physiology to demonstrate appropriate structures.•    Familiarity with special procedures imaging equipment and radiation safety practices.•    Awareness of department standards and protocols for operating imaging networks.Skills:•    Ability to position and immobilize patients.•    Skill in operating imaging equipment to produce optimal quality examinations.•    Competence in coordinating patient throughput and care flow.•    Proficiency in reviewing examination orders for accuracy and completeness.•    Skill in preparing exam rooms and assembling imaging records for interpretation.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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