Rad Tech
Saint Louis, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

Rad Tech

Overview

• Travel assignment in Saint Louis, Missouri
• Specialty: Radiology
• Floor: Radiology
• 1 opening
• Night shift: 9pm–7am, 4x10s
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Assignment length: 16 weeks
• Every other weekend required
• Holidays must be worked if they fall on a scheduled day
• Call is required as needed by the facility, with weekend call preferred
• Flu vaccination or Mercy-approved exemption is required for all travelers from November 1 to April 1; declinations are not accepted

Required Qualifications

• Radiology Technologist with 2 years of experience
• Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ARRT
• Completion of an accredited radiography program
• Experience in a hospital setting
• Driver's License
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience
• Minimum 2 years of GI experience
• Experience with patient populations from IP, OR, ED, and OP settings

Preferred Qualifications

• GE equipment experience

Float Scope

• May float between OR, GI, minors, and IP/OP areas

Role Responsibilities

• Assist radiologist and/or performing physician with interventional and special procedures, including myelography, hysterosalpingography, and arthrography
• Perform GI procedures and general x-ray procedures using portables, fluoro rooms, and general x-ray room equipment
• Perform surgery procedures using C-arms and O-arms
• Provide patient care essential to the exams being performed
• Take OR call when necessary

Additional Notes

• Night shift orientation occurs on day shift, and the traveler must be available the entire week for orientation
• Equipment used: GE
• EMR: EPIC
• Patient population: all ages
• Scrub color: black
• Croc shoes are not allowed