Registry Eligible Radiology Technologist

Trinity Health Corp.; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health Corp. in Ann Arbor is seeking a Radiology Technologist (Registry Eligible) for a full-time Day shift. Responsibilities include reviewing orders, positioning patients, and acquiring diagnostic radiographs under radiologist supervision.

The role requires ARRT registration within 12 months, completion of an accredited program, and current BLS. You will work closely with Radiology leadership and staff to deliver high-quality images, maintain safety standards, and ensure efficient

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• Registered as a Radiographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 12 months of hire.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Responsibilities

• Review physician orders and patient scheduling for radiologic procedures.
• Position and image patients according to department protocols and radiologist needs.
• Assist Radiologist with contrast administration and image quality checks.
• Prepare patients, explain procedures, and ensure comfort and safety during imaging.
• Operate imaging equipment and adjust settings to obtain diagnostic-quality results.
• Maintain infection control practices and sterile technique in exam areas.

Education

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: 0.9 FTE day shift – 9a-930p, rotating holidays, every 4th weekend, no call. Registry Eligible Radiology Technologist Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Schedule: Day shift – 9a-930p, rotating holidays, every 4th weekend, no call.

Position Purpose

The Radiology Technologist, Registry Eligible, is responsible to review the Physician Order and reason for exam, position, and image of patients. The Radiology Technologist, Registry Eligible, works closely with the Radiology leadership and the Radiologist to produce the highest quality diagnostic images possible in accordance with the department protocols. Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body portions for interpretation by physicians. Assists Radiologist in the administration of contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures. Performs a variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, with integrity and initiative. May hold position no greater than 12-months from hire.

Required Qualifications

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program. Unofficial transcripts excepted pending official transcripts return. Registered as a Radiographer by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), within 12-months of hire. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

What You will Do

1. Reviews requests and schedules paents for radiologic procedures, arranging for patient transport to the procedure area.
2. Reviews requests for procedures, using reason(s) for the procedures, department protocols, physician recommendations and personal judgment to determine region(s) to be examined and diagnostic images to be obtained. Not responsible for signing off on student competencies.
3. Consults with the Radiologist to determine the need for additional diagnostic images for comprehensive examinations.
4. Prepares paents for diagnostic procedures by explaining the procedure, transferring and positioning patients, attaching or arranging immobilization and support devices, instructing and reassuring paents, using care, courtesy and tact.
5. Assists the Radiologist in performance of routine radiographs, adjusts, manipulates and controls a variety of imaging equipment, and accessories used in performing diagnostic procedures.
6. Applies knowledge of human anatomy and understanding of patient's condition to determine appropriate radiologic or testing techniques and to assure accurate, high-quality images for diagnostic interpretation.
7. Monitors patient's condition before and during performance of diagnostic procedures, recognizing changes that may require emergency actions and initiating appropriate responses.
8. Provides accurate diagnostic image identification, processes diagnostic images, and monitors image quality.
9. Documents procedure verification and procedural, using a computerized system, and determines need for and performs necessary re-imaging.
10. Collects all completed diagnostic PACS images and forwards to appropriate location(s) for interpretation and results reporting.
11. Calculates, prepares, documents, and assists the Radiologist in administering and checking contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures.
12. Practices sterile, isolation and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination, and maintains documentation of infection control procedures and activities.
13. Applies knowledge of potential radiation hazards and observes appropriate radiation safety regulations.
14. Assists in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the clinical patient areas by monitoring and ordering supplies used in diagnostic procedure areas, and by cleaning imaging equipment and accessories.
15. Monitors quality control on a daily basis; reports operational and functional equipment problems to appropriate personnel.

Total Rewards and Benefits

Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods. Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes Unlimited career growth opportunities with one of the largest Catholic healthcare organizations in the country Tuition Reimbursement Click Here to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Trinity Health Michigan.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we're 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.