Radiology Technologist - Contingent

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Chelsea, Ypsilanti (MA, MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a part-time X Ray Radiology Technologist. In this role, you will operate advanced diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring high-quality radiographs for patient care. You will work closely with radiologists, providing essential support during procedures and monitoring patient conditions. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on community health, this position offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in patient lives while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package from day one. If you are passionate about radiologic technology and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits effective Day One

Full benefits package

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Colleague Referral Program

Unlimited career growth opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Requires ARRT licensure and BLS from American Heart Association.
• 3-6 months on-the-job training or previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain radiographs.
• Positions patients and assists radiologists with procedures.
• Monitors patient conditions and ensures quality imaging.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Patient Care

BLS Certification

Radiation Safety

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

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X Ray Radiology Technologist

Apply locations Saint Joseph Mercy Health System Hospital Campus - Chelsea, Mi time type Part time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id 00587800

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Department: Diagnostic Imaging - Chelsea

Location: Chelsea, MI

Shift available: Rotating - 2nd and 3rd shift hours including weekends

Status available: Contingent

Position Purpose:

Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body portions for interpretation by physicians. In doing so, positions patients and adjust equipment for each examination. Assists radiologist in administrating contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures. Performs such duties in several diagnostic imaging areas.

What the X Ray Radiology Technologist will need:

• Requires Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience in an AMA approved school of Radiological Technology.

• ARRT licensure required.

• BLS from American Heart Association required.

• Three to six months on the job training or previous experience.

What the X Ray Radiology Technologist will do:

• Review requests ad schedules patients for radiologic procedures, arranging for patient transport to the procedure area.
• Review requests for procedures, using reason(s) for the procedures, department guidelines, physician recommendations and personal judgment to determine region(s) to be examined and diagnostic images to be obtained.
• Consult with the Radiologist to determine the need for additional diagnostic images for comprehensive examinations.
• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures by transferring and positioning patients, attaching or arranging immobilization and support devices, explaining the procedure, instructing and reassuring patients, using care, courtesy and tact.
• Assist the Radiologist in performance of routine radiographs, adjusts, manipulates and controls a variety of imaging equipment, and accessories used in performing diagnostic procedures.
• Apply 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.
• Monitor patient's condition before and during performance of diagnostic procedures, recognizing changes that may require emergency actions and initiating appropriate responses.
• Provide accurate diagnostic image identification, processes diagnostic images, and monitors image quality.
• Document procedure verification and procedural and quality control data, using a computerized system, and determines need for and performs necessary re-imaging.
• Collect all completed diagnostic images and forwards to appropriate location(s) for interpretation and results reporting.
• Calculate, prepare, log and assist the Radiologist in administering and checking contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures.
• Practice sterile, isolation and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination, and maintains documentation of infection control procedures and activities.
• Apply knowledge of potential radiation hazards and observes appropriate radiation safety regulations.
• Assist 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.
• Monitor quality control on a daily basis; reports operational and functional instrumentation problems to appropriate personnel.
• Demonstrate clinical imaging procedures to students and new staff members, as assigned, and participates in scheduled training, orientation and in-services imaging areas.

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

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About Chelsea Hospital

Chelsea Hospital is nationally recognized for both quality of care and patient satisfaction by national ranking organization Press Ganey and is one of only 19 hospitals nationwide with the distinction of having a double, five-star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. It is accredited by the Joint Commission, and attracts more than 500 physicians with leading edge technology and compassionate care. As a not-for-profit hospital, Chelsea Hospital reinvests its profits into the community through programs to serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions like diabetes, provide health education, and outreach to the elderly.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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About Us

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.