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Mercy

Spec Procedures Technologist. Job in Festus Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.

$49,726 / year median in Missouri

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Mercy is seeking a Spec Procedures Technologist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will support specialized diagnostic and interventional procedures, ensuring safe, high-quality care and accurate imaging and documentation. You will collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary staff, following established protocols and maintaining equipment and procedure rooms. Mercy offers a compassionate, diverse, and innovative culture, with opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and meaningful impact on patient outcomes across our Midwest facilities. Responsibilities Perform a full range of special procedures and interventional imaging exams according to physician orders and Mercy protocols. Prepare procedure rooms, equipment, contrast media, and supplies, ensuring readiness and adherence to infection prevention and radiation safety standards. Position patients accurately and safely, explaining procedures and providing compassionate support throughout the exam. Operate specialized imaging and fluoroscopy equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic and interventional images while minimizing radiation exposure. Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other care team members before, during, and after procedures to optimize patient outcomes. Monitor patient condition and vital signs during procedures, responding promptly to changes and escalating concerns as appropriate. Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record, including procedure details, supplies used, and patient responses. Adhere to all regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and Mercy policies related to patient safety, privacy, and quality of care. Participate in on-call or shift rotations as needed to support 24/7 coverage for urgent and emergent procedures. Support continuous improvement by assisting with staff training, workflow optimization, and adoption of new technologies or clinical best practices. Required Skills Operation of fluoroscopy and specialized imaging equipment Interventional and/or special procedures imaging techniques Radiation safety and dose management Patient assessment and monitoring during procedures Sterile and aseptic technique Venipuncture and contrast media administration ECG and vital signs monitoring PACS and RIS/HIS systems proficiency Electronic medical record documentation Emergency response and patient stabilization support Cross-functional communication with physicians and nursing staff Time management in a high-acuity environment