FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Radiology Intern II at Mercy?
The primary responsibility is to perform diagnostic radiology procedures under the supervision of licensed professionals while ensuring optimal image quality and providing personalized care to patients of all ages.
What educational qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates must be a high school graduate or equivalent and currently enrolled in a nationally accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
Is certification required for this role?
Yes, a current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required.
What are the preferred qualifications for applicants?
Preferred qualifications include proficiency in additional languages and being a second-year radiology program student.
What kind of working environment can candidates expect?
Candidates can expect a fast-paced working environment where they will be required to manipulate X-ray equipment, transport patients, and adapt swiftly to varying situations.
What benefits does Mercy offer to its employees?
Mercy offers comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage from day one, along with PTO, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement funds for eligible co-workers.
What qualities does Mercy value in its employees?
Mercy values compassion, professionalism, a positive outlook, advocacy, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellent care.
Does this position require direct patient interaction?
Yes, the Radiology Intern II will interact directly with patients, providing personalized care and ensuring their comfort during radiologic procedures.
Are there any specific language requirements for this position?
While not mandatory, additional language skills are preferred for this role.
What can applicants expect during their internship at Mercy?
Applicants can expect support from a collaborative community, opportunities to pioneer new models of care, and the chance to transform healthcare experiences through advanced technology and procedures.