Radiologic Technologist

iHire; Lincoln Park (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

iHire is partnering with DMC Receiving Hospital to find a skilled Radiologic Technologist for their busy emergency department. This role involves performing vital diagnostic exams, interpreting patient data, and providing care instructions while working in a dynamic healthcare environment. With a supportive team and opportunities for development, you will play a crucial role in patient care. A competitive salary and a sign-on bonus enhance the appeal of this rewarding position.

Qualifications

• ARRT registered in Radiography required.
• Completion of BLS training by end of orientation.
• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiological exams using appropriate equipment.
• Verify patient identity and medical records for exam appropriateness.
• Educate patients on procedures and care instructions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical knowledge

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Education

Registered by ARRT in Radiography

AHA Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider

Job description

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DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigans first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the states leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroits first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.

Summary Description

Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic radiological exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. Verifies patient identity and reviews patient's medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure.

• Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
• Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
• Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script.
• Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist.
• Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate.
• Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients.
• Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
• Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.
• Able to take call/standby as required by the department.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography (R).
• Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
  
  

Skills Required

• Analytical and clinical skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate method of providing requested radiographs specific to patient's physical ability and/or limitations.
• Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress; ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel and/or patients.
• Technical knowledge necessary to operate equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment and computers.
• Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
• Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to provide patient care.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate and utilize all types of x-ray equipment and supplies in order to produce radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality.
  
  

Job: RAD TECH Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Receiving Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift Type: Night [phone removed]

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicants or employees race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider and Analyst

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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