Diagnostic Imaging Technologist FT 72 hours - 2nd shift, variable (BMH)

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Kalamazoo (MI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Technologist for a full-time, 72-hour per pay period role on the 2nd shift. The position requires radiology training and ARRT certification or eligibility, with BLS within 6 months of hire.

The role covers patient-ready radiology procedures across departments and includes duties in documentation and patient safety. The candidate should have an accredited radiology program, be able to work independently, and demonstrate

Qualifications

Minimum of one of the following: Certificate of Completion of a Hospital based program or Associate's degree from an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
Registered ARRT required or registry eligible; registry eligible technologist must receive registry within 6 months of hire.
BLS training must be completed within 6 months of hire.
Must operate basic computer programs used for record keeping in the department.
Must demonstrate excellent human relation skills to interact with patients, providers and others in sensitive situations.
Customer service orientation and able to work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

Perform radiographic examinations of various anatomical parts and systems as ordered.
Assist providers with procedures and patient care during examinations.
Position patients and adjust immobilization devices as needed to obtain optimal results.
Operate diagnostic radiographic equipment and ensure equipment is functioning properly.
Maintain sterile technique and clean procedure rooms and equipment.
Document patient information accurately and maintain records.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate of Completion of a Hospital-based program

Associate's degree in Radiology Technology

ARRT registry eligible

Job description

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Location

Kalamazoo-601 John St.-Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus (South Pavilion)

Title

Diagnostic Imaging Technologist FT 72 hours - 2nd shift, variable (BMH)

Performs radiographic examinations of various anatomical parts and systems of the body in order to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of physical injuries or medical disorders. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

Must have a minimum of one of the following a Certificate of Completion of a Hospital base program or Associate's degree from an accredited school of Radiology Technology required
Registered ARRT required or registry eligible. Registry eligible technologist must receive registry within 6 months of hire date.
Employee must provide successfully complete BLS training course within 6 months of hire.
Must be able to operate and perform basic computer programs associated with record keeping in the department
Must demonstrate excellent human relation skills to deal with patients, providers and other in sometimes difficult or sensitive situation
Must have a customer service orientation.
Must demonstrate leadership and organization skills including the ability to work independently and take initiative within established procedures
Must demonstrate a positive attitude
Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time. The operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time.
Involves considerable standing or walking , regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patient (i. e., 50 pounds or more) Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.
Works on a rotational basis in several area of radiology department performing routine radiology examinations as well as more advanced diagnostic procedures (i. e., Fluoroscopy, joint injections, Lumbar/myelogram exams).
Receives or escorts patients into examination area, reviews pertinent patient information; instructs patient concerning the examination to be perform. Assist provider with procedures
Positions patients to obtain and effect the results specified for diagnoses; sets up and adjust supportive and immobilization devices as necessary;, applies and adjusts radiation protective shielding as needed.
Operates various variety of diagnostic radiographic equipment to provide optimal diagnostic radiology examinations in accordance with physician order/request. Consults radiologist as t clarify orders or to discuss unusual situations. Performs work in radiology department or other areas as necessary to accommodate patient/provider needs
Operates all equipment properly and with care. Immediately reports any malfunctions, necessary adjustments or repairs.
Assists providers in administering prescribed radiolucent or radiopaque media for examinations.
Performs first aid as required and assists in cases of adverse reaction to contrast media or in other emergencies.
Observes and practices sterile technique.
Maintains cleanness of procedure rooms and equipment
Maintains accurate documentation of patient and file information
Maintaining appropriate supply level in their area of responsibility
Demonstrates or oversees the on the job training for student technologists and other non-professional assistants as assigned.