Radiologic Technologist
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This Radiologic Technologist position utilizes ionizing radiation to create diagnostic imaging radiographs of designated anatomical areas across all age groups. The role involves obtaining patient history, explaining procedures, and addressing patient concerns while following Radiology Gold Service Excellence guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Perform high quality diagnostic procedures
- Maintain knowledge of and observe universal and other precautions
- Use and maintain aseptic technique
- Respond to patients changing physical conditions
- Effectively communicate with patients to obtain clinical information, instruct, relieve anxiety, and gain cooperation during procedures
- Identify and administer correct contrast media per GI/GU department protocol
- Display excellent customer service skills while maintaining patient confidentiality
- Demonstrate excellent teamwork skills
- Adapt to changing environments and function effectively under fast-paced and stressful conditions
- Maintain current ARRT registration
Requirements
- Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or registry eligible with first exam attempt within 6 months from hire/transfer
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills, ingenuity, creativity and professionalism
- Demonstrates understanding with all age-appropriate guidelines for communication, positioning, radiation exposures and radiation protection
- Physical ability to push, pull, assist, and safely transfer patients and heavy radiology equipment
Qualifications
- Graduation from a school of radiologic technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Nice to Have
- PACS experience and proficient computer entry skills
- Experience with digital imaging in an inpatient and trauma setting
- Familiar with GE C-arms, Medtronic O-arm, Shimadzu portables, GI/GU Procedures, and Siemens equipment
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About Michigan Medicine
Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements. It is comprised of over 30,000 employees and aims to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare.