Radiologic Technologist - Hours - Days

GENERAL SUMMARY Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Full Time Benefit Eligible Shift: FT 36 hours per week, 12 hour day shift 7am-7:30pm w/rotating weekends Take radiologic films providing quality images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems.

- Prepare and position patients for imaging and select exposure factors accurately.

- Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.

- Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal activity.

- Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as warranted.

- Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Prevent patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.

- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). - Ensure equipment is properly functioning.

- Report potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.

- Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.

- Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.

- Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: * High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree within 6 months of hire, or Technical degree required within 6 months of hire required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED: * BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.

American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

* Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

Additional Information * Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals * Department: Diagnostic Radiology 001 * Shift: Day Job * Union Code: Not Applicable