Radiologic Technologist

6 days ago

MI United States Trinity Health Michigan Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team at Trinity Health Michigan. As a Radiologic Technologist, you will be responsible for operating diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain high-quality radiographs of designated body portions for interpretation by physicians.

You will position patients and adjust equipment for each examination, assist radiologists in administering contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures, and perform duties in several diagnostic imaging areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review requests and schedules patients for radiologic procedures, arranging for patient transport to the procedure area.
  • Review requests for procedures, using reason(s) for the procedures, department guidelines, physician recommendations, and personal judgment to determine region(s) to be examined and diagnostic images to be obtained.
  • Consult with the Radiologist to determine the need for additional diagnostic images for comprehensive examinations.
  • Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures by transferring and positioning patients, attaching or arranging immobilization and support devices, explaining the procedure, instructing and reassuring patients, using care, courtesy, and tact.
  • Assist the Radiologist in performance of routine radiographs, adjusts, manipulates, and controls a variety of imaging equipment, and accessories used in performing diagnostic procedures.
  • Apply knowledge of human anatomy and understanding of patient's condition to determine appropriate radiologic or testing techniques and to assure accurate, high-quality images for diagnostic interpretation.
  • Monitor patient's condition before and during performance of diagnostic procedures, recognizing changes that may require emergency actions and initiating appropriate responses.
  • Provide accurate diagnostic image identification, processes diagnostic images, and monitors image quality.
  • Document procedure verification and procedural and quality control data, using a computerized system, and determines need for and performs necessary re-imaging.
  • Collect all completed diagnostic images and forwards to appropriate location(s) for interpretation and results reporting.
  • Calculate, prepares, logs, and assists the Radiologist in administering and checking contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures.
  • Practice sterile, isolation, and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination, and maintains documentation of infection control procedures and activities.
  • Apply knowledge of potential radiation hazards and observes appropriate radiation safety regulations.
  • Assist in maintaining the orderliness and cleanliness of the clinical patient areas by monitoring and ordering supplies used in diagnostic procedure areas, and by cleaning imaging equipment and accessories.
  • Monitor quality control on a daily basis; reports operational and functional instrumentation problems to appropriate personnel.
  • Demonstrate clinical imaging procedures to students and new staff members, as assigned, and participates in scheduled training, orientation, and in-services imaging areas. Educational and staff development activities.
  • May assume lead function in designated areas and/or oversee the activities of staff.
  • Maintains BLS competency as evidenced by attendance at an annual BLS review.
  • Maintains registry by obtaining necessary continuing education credits.
  • Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships. Approaches conflict in a constructive manner. Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.
  • Maintains the confidentiality of information acquired pertaining to patient, physicians, employees, and visitors to St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. Discusses patient/hospital information only among appropriate personnel in appropriately.
  • Assumes responsibility for performance of job duties in the safest possible manner, to assure personal safety and that of coworkers, and to report all preventable hazards and unsafe practices immediately to management.
  • Provides quality patient care by considering the age-specific, developmental, and cultural needs through competent clinical practice. Demonstrates unit/area competencies.
  • Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Values of St. Joseph Mercy Health System.

Requirements

  • Requires Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent combination of education and experience in an AMA-approved school of Radiological Technology.
  • Three to six months on-the-job training or previous experience.

Skills and Abilities

  • Interpersonal skills necessary in order to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical and emotional stress and gather and exchange routine patient information with nursing personnel and physicians.
  • Analytical skills necessary to determine best method of providing requested radiographs based on the specifics of individual case, ensuring clear and undistorted pictures.
  • Ability to lift and position patients for up to twenty percent of work time and stand and walk for up to eighty percent of work time when transporting patients, taking x-rays, delivering films, and so forth.

Working Conditions

Normal patient care environment. Provides care in outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department areas.

This document is intended to describe the generalized duties and responsibilities, the specialized job functions, and the essential requirements of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of all supplemental duties, responsibilities, or non-essential requirements or reflect any accommodations made under the American's with Disability Act, the Michigan Handicapper's Act, or SJMHS's Return to Work Program

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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