Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - 40 Hours - Afternoons

Henry Ford Health System; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves taking high-quality radiologic films and ensuring patient safety while adhering to strict radiation protocols. You will be responsible for preparing patients, administering contrast media, and monitoring the imaging process to provide accurate diagnostic support. With a focus on quality and patient care, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the medical field. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your expertise and offers a competitive sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Up to $10,000 sign on bonus

Full Time Benefit Eligible

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience or Associate's degree required.
• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Take radiologic films and prepare patients for imaging procedures.
• Monitor protocols and ensure high-quality images are submitted.

Skills

Patient Positioning

Radiation Safety Procedures

Image Quality Assurance

Contrast Media Administration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree

Technical Degree

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY

Up to $10,000 sign on bonus

Full Time Benefit Eligible

Shift: FT 40 hours per week, 3PM to 11:30PM with weekends and holiday rotation

Take radiologic films providing quality images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems. - Prepare and position patients for imaging and select exposure factors accurately. - Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. - Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity. - Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted. - Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevent patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation. - Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). - Ensure equipment is properly functioning. - Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. - Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. - Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department. - Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree within 6 months of hire, or Technical degree required within 6 months of hire required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.


• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals


• Department: Diagnostic Radiology 001


• Shift: Evening Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable