Radiologic Technologist Days FT Sign on Bonus available
Detroit, Michigan
**Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant experience*
DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan's first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state's leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit's first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.
Summary Description
Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic radiological exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
1. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography (R).
2. Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
Skills Required
1. Analytical and clinical skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate method of providing requested radiographs specific to patient's physical ability and/or limitations.
2. Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress; ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel and/or patients.
3. Technical knowledge necessary to operate equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment and computers.
4. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
5. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to provide patient care.
6. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate and utilize all types of x-ray equipment and supplies in order to produce radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality.
DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan's first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation. Receiving also offers the state's leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit's first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.
Summary Description
Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic radiological exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment.
- Verifies patient identity and reviews patient's medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure.
- Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
- Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
- Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script.
- Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist.
- Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate.
- Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients.
- Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
- Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.
- Able to take call/standby as required by the department.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
1. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography (R).
2. Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
Skills Required
1. Analytical and clinical skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate method of providing requested radiographs specific to patient's physical ability and/or limitations.
2. Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress; ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel and/or patients.
3. Technical knowledge necessary to operate equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment and computers.
4. Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
5. Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to provide patient care.
6. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate and utilize all types of x-ray equipment and supplies in order to produce radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality.
Created: 2024-05-17
Reference: 2305000639
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Detroit
ZIP: 48209
About Tenet Health
Founded in: 1969
Number of Employees: 102000
Website: https://www.tenethealth.com/
Career site: https://www.tenethealth.com/careers
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tenetcareers/
Similar jobs:
-
Medical Technologist I FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Commerce, Michigan -
Medical Technologist I Flow Cytometry Full Time Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN ED FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Commerce, Michigan -
Licensed Practical Nurse Rehab FT Nights Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
Medical Technologist I Afternoons FT - Harper Stat Lab Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Med Surg FT Nights Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Traumatic Brain Injury FT Days Sign-on Bonus Available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Step-Down FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
CAT Scan Tech FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
Licensed Practical Nurse Medical Unit FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Med Surg FT Rotating Sign on bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
Medical Technologist I Harper Blood Bank FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Med Surg Nights Shift FT Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN NICU RN NICU FT Rotating Shift Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Cath Lab FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN Stepdown ICU FT Nights Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Commerce, Michigan -
Cardiovascular Technician Cath Lab FT Days Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
CT Scan Tech Days PT Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Commerce, Michigan -
RN Labor and Delivery FT Nights Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan -
RN IV/PICC Team FT Nights Sign on Bonus available
Tenet Health in Detroit, Michigan