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Radiology Intern - PRN - Mercy Ada

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Mercy

14d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must be a high school graduate, enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technology program, have BLS certification, basic computer skills, and communicate effectively in English.
  • You will perform diagnostic radiology procedures under supervision, ensuring optimal image quality and personalized patient care across all age groups while upholding quality standards and Mercy’s values.

Requirements

  • Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Currently enrolled in a nationally accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
  • Certification/Registration: Current BLS certification.
  • Other: Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic computer knowledge.
  • Working conditions, mental and physical requirements: This individual must be capable of: manipulating X-ray equipment including mobile and other equipment; carrying cassettes; selecting and manipulating exposure factors, evaluating radiographs; lifting, moving and transporting patients’ continual standing and walking; recognizing emergency situations; adapting to fast pace daily workload; communicating effectively.
  • Preferred Other: Additional languages preferred

Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of a licensed X-Ray Technologist, the X-Ray Supervisor, Manager/Director of Imaging Services and Radiologist, performs diagnostic radiology procedures.
  • Responsible for performing radiographic imaging procedures while obtaining optimal image quality.
  • Provides personalized care, recognizing the worth and dignity of each patient.
  • Ensures compliance with patient care quality standards as it relates to the care provided to all age groups of patients ranging from neonate to geriatric.
  • Performs all duties and responsibilities consistent with Mercy’s mission, vision and values.

FAQs

What is the role of a Radiology Intern at Mercy Ada?

The Radiology Intern performs diagnostic radiology procedures under supervision, ensuring optimal image quality while providing personalized care to patients of all age groups.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

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, a current BLS certification is required.

What are the working conditions and physical requirements for this role?

The intern must manipulate X-ray equipment, carry cassettes, select exposure factors, evaluate radiographs, lift and move patients, and maintain effective communication in a fast-paced environment.

Are there language requirements or preferences for this position?

The ability to read and communicate effectively in English is required, and knowledge of additional languages is preferred.

What benefits are offered to eligible co-workers at Mercy?

Benefits include comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage from day one, PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds for those working 32 hours or more per pay period.

What qualities are encouraged in applicants for this position?

Applicants should demonstrate compassion, professionalism, a positive outlook, and a strong sense of advocacy, as well as a willingness to collaborate and go the extra mile in delivering excellent care.

Is this position part of an equal opportunity employment initiative?

Yes, Mercy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from minorities, females, disabled individuals, and veterans.

Mercy

Mercy, one of the 25 largest U.S. health systems, serves millions annually with nationally recognized quality care.

Science & Healthcare
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10,001+
Employees
1886
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Mercy is a health care system offering comprehensive medical services, including hospitals, clinics, and outreach ministries across multiple states. The organisation is committed to delivering high-quality health care, focusing on compassionate patient care and advanced medical treatments. Mercy strives to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves, ensuring accessible and effective health care for all individuals. The dedication to holistic care and community service reflects Mercy's core values and commitment to making a positive impact in health care.