Radiology Full Time
Company: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant
experience* DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself
in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and
innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has
established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric
surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular
services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.
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. Job: RAD TECH Primary Location:
Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's
Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift Type: Night 2305004378
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an
applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status
or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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