What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Radiology Technician position at MyMichigan Medical Center?
Job Description
Certification Details
ARRT
BLS (AHA)
Job Details
This position accurately applies ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, including skills required in performing a variety of technical procedures, resulting in the highest quality diagnostic radiograph, with the least amount of radiation exposure to the patient.
Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing accurate application of ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.
Positions patient and equipment appropriately to accurately demonstrate the area being examined, requiring extensive anatomic positioning skills.
Provides appropriate radiation protection for patient and staff during radiation exposures according to prescribed safety standards.
Adjusts technical factors to provide appropriate exposure by use of independent judgment, knowledge of human anatomy, effect of disease on the radiograph and the principles of radiation as well as the specific operation of all radiologic equipment within the department.
Job Requirements
1 Years of X-ray Experience - Required
Surgery Experience - Required
Work History
Skills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to specialty
2 Supervisory References, from the past 12 months of employment
Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50 mile radius restriction)
Schedule Information
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS PART TIME
24 HOUR GUARANTEE
ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION (Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at / after time of offer / Please obtain this information prior to submittal / Requests after offer can be cause for rescinded offer)
Unit Specific Information
Assists radiologist as needed in performance of sterile procedures, i.e., biopsies, myelograms, etc.
Performs surgical and portable radiographic procedures as assigned.
Performs nursing procedures, including the preparation and administration of various forms of radiologic contrast media and medications, and catheterizations.
Has knowledge to readily identify and treat allergic reactions to contrast media.
Practices sterile technique.
Maintains professional acumen through active association with professional organizations.
Shows evidence of continuing education in radiography as necessary to remain current with profession.
Attends in-service educational programs and departmental meetings.
Initiates requisitions, adds or modifies charges, acknowledges exams, requiring the use of the computer.
Ability to recognize and report malfunction of radiographic equipment appropriately.
Additional Details
This client has a rebate of 2% of all billings related to this assignment; passthrough expenses are not subject to any rebates. Please see section 14.6.1 of SSP Master Agreement for details.
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