Radiology Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - 40 Hours - Midnights

Henry Ford Health System; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their Diagnostic Radiology team. This full-time position offers a competitive sign-on bonus and the opportunity to work four 10-hour shifts during the night. As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will be responsible for capturing high-quality radiologic images, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment functionality. If you are passionate about patient care and possess the necessary credentials, this role provides a chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Full Time Benefit Eligible

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience required.
• Radiologic Technologist credentialed from ARRT required within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Take radiologic films providing quality images for diagnosis.
• Prepare and position patients accurately for imaging procedures.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety procedures.

Skills

Patient Positioning

Radiation Safety Procedures

Image Quality Assurance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree

Technical Degree

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

$7,500 Sign-on Bonus

Full Time Benefit Eligible

Shift: FT 40 hours per week, four 10-hour shifts from 9PM to 7AM per week to include weekend and holiday rotations

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 Providence Hospitals


• Department: Diagnostic Radiology 001


• Shift: Night Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable