Radiologic Technologist / FT / Days / Pain Clinic / No Holidays / Rare Saturday

Henry Ford Health System; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their Pain Clinic team. In this full-time role, you will perform vital radiologic procedures under the guidance of a Radiologist, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. Your expertise will help in evaluating pathological conditions while adhering to strict protocols for radiation protection. This position offers a unique schedule with no holidays and only two Saturdays a year, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic. If you are passionate about patient care and skilled in radiologic techniques, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must maintain required continued education hours.
• Registered in Radiography with ARRT or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Explains examination procedures and prepares patients.
• Performs imaging procedures following radiation protection principles.
• Documents all procedures in medical records accurately.

Skills

Radiologic Procedures

Patient Care

Radiation Protection

Medical Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

Radiologic Technologist / FT / Days / Pain Clinic / No Holidays / Rare Saturday

Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs radiologic procedures for the evaluation of pathological entities as ordered by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate radiographic techniques, positioning, and safety practices.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Explains examination procedures to patients and prepares them for the examination.
2. Reviews clinical data on requisition and performs appropriate examinations; obtains additional patient medical history as necessary.
3. Prepares the procedure room and replenishes stock such as linens and supplies.
4. Analyzes anatomical structures, sets up equipment, and performs radiologic procedures, using patient immobilization as needed.
5. Selects and administers intravenous contrast media, monitors for reactions, and provides immediate care if reactions occur.
6. Performs imaging procedures following radiation protection principles, including shielding, equipment settings, and ALARA techniques.
7. Prepares sterile equipment, monitors, and supplies for procedures, following infection control practices and ensuring proper storage.
8. Completes worksheets, logs, patient records, and documentation accurately.
9. Mentors and educates new hires and students while maintaining own responsibilities.
10. Resolves image exceptions in PACS, ensures high-quality image delivery, and confirms image/series counts.
11. Completes study indexing in RIS, including study start and end times.
12. Reviews clinical protocols with Radiologist before performing studies.
13. Demonstrates team standards of excellence, including communication, attitude, and respect for diversity.
14. Documents all procedures in medical records and radiology information systems to support clinical and billing functions.

No holidays

Two Saturdays per year

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• Must maintain required continued education hours.

Certifications and Licenses:

• Registered in Radiography with ARRT or eligible; registry must be obtained within 6 months of hire if eligible.
• Healthcare Provider certification (BCLS) required.

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Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus

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