Licensing/Certification BLS Basic Life Support American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required) Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required) Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 2 years) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) Education Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred) Work Experience 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech (preferred) Training EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) Language None Patient Population Neonates (0-4 weeks) Infant (1-12 months) Pediatrics (1-12 years) Adolescents (13-17 years) Adults (18-64 years) Geriatrics (65 years and older) Working Conditions Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse May be required to use physical restraints May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc. - Frequency 34-66% Stoop, Kneel - Frequency 1-33% Crawling - Frequency 0% Climbing - Frequency 0% Balance - Frequency 1-33% Bending - Frequency 1-33% Work Position Sitting - Frequency 1-33% Walking - Frequency 1-33% Standing - Frequency 1-33% Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards Physical Requirements Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination) Hear alarms/telephone/audio recorder Reach above shoulder Finger Dexterity Color Vision Acuity - far Acuity - near Depth perception Hazards Use of latex products Skills Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Literacy Commitment to patient-based care Calm Demeanor Critical Thinking Safety Attention to Detail Escalate Concerns Teamwork Customer Service Maintains positive attitude Follows Directions Mercy Health About Us As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care.