What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist / 36 hrs/wk. / Midnights position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
$10,000 Sign on Bonus
3 days - 12 hour shifts
Friday, Saturday and Sunday off, every other weekend
- New improved competitive wages, shift differential, and comprehensive benefits package including free parking, tuition reimbursement and more
- Opportunities to cross train, learn new skills, and advance careers
- Support and transparency from direct leaders
- Safe and secured parking for employees
GENERAL SUMMARY:
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:
- Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination.
- Reviews clinical data on requisition and performs appropriate examination.
- Obtains additional information about the patient medical history as necessary.
- Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies.
- Analyzes anatomical structure of patient, sets up equipment and performs the Radiologic procedure.
- Manually controls the equipment to obtain the proper diagnostic information from the area of the body being studied.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
· Must maintain the required hours of continued education.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
· Must be registered in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or registry eligible. If registry eligible, registry must be obtained within 6 months of date of hire.
· Healthcare Provider certification required (BCLS).
