FAQs
What is the role of a Radiology Intern at Mercy?
The Radiology Intern, under the supervision of licensed professionals, performs diagnostic radiology procedures, ensuring optimal image quality while providing compassionate care to patients of all ages.
What are the educational requirements for this internship?
Candidates must be high school graduates or equivalent and currently enrolled in a nationally accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
Is certification required for the Radiology Intern position?
Yes, candidates must hold a current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
What skills are necessary for this position?
Candidates should have the ability to read and communicate effectively in English, basic computer knowledge, and physical capabilities involving the manipulation of X-ray equipment, patient transport, and recognizing emergency situations.
What benefits does Mercy offer to eligible co-workers?
Mercy offers comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, paid time off (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds, among other benefits for those working 32 hours or more per pay period.
What qualities does Mercy look for in a candidate?
Mercy values candidates who exhibit compassion, professionalism, a positive outlook, a strong sense of advocacy, and a collaborative spirit focused on delivering excellent care.
How does the application and interview process work?
If selected for an interview, candidates will receive an email invitation from a Modern Hire email address to self-schedule their interview, so it’s important to check the email provided in the application regularly.
What types of patients will I be working with as a Radiology Intern?
As a Radiology Intern, you will provide care for patients ranging from neonates to geriatric patients, ensuring compliance with patient care quality standards across all age groups.
Is this position considered safety-sensitive?
Yes, this position is classified as safety-sensitive, as indicated in the job description.
What is the mission of Mercy?
The mission of Mercy is to bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service, focusing on the worth and dignity of each patient.