Pediatric CT and Xray Tech Full Time Evenings
Company: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
Location: Hamtramck
Posted on: October 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on relevant experience
Children---s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in
pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include
general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging
technology designed specifically for children provides advanced
diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
and MRI. The Children---s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department
is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated
pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical care,
rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care
for thousands of children every year at Children---s Hospital of
Michigan, Children---s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six
ambulatory sites. Job Summary Under general supervision and
following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic
exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment including CT, MRI,
Interventional Radiology and Cardiology. Verifies patient identity
and reviews patients 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.
May perform duties as a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.
Qualifications: 1. Registered by the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (RT) or
Vascular-Interventional Radiography (VI) or
Cardiovascular-Interventional (CV). 2. Required to have or
successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life
Support Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation
period. 3. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS)
within 6 months of hire for employees working in adult setting or
Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS) within 1 year
of hire for employees working in a cardiology setting. 4. One or
more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in
Radiology. Job: CT/MRI/Ultrasound Primary Location: Detroit,
Michigan Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan Job Type:
Full Time Shift Type: Evening Shift Begin: 3:00 PM Shift End: 11:30
PM 2406001523 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.
Keywords: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, Troy , Pediatric CT and Xray Tech Full Time Evenings, Other , Hamtramck, Michigan
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