Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

3 weeks ago


Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time
{"Responsibilities": "As a CT Technologist at Ascension, you will be responsible for supporting the Mission and Vision of our organization by performing total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting diagnosis. You will assist physicians and provide computer guidance during invasive procedures, while maintaining a positive and professional atmosphere for patients. Your duties will include maintaining a fully stocked and ready C.T. suite, ensuring the 'two step' identification of all patients, and preparing and administering contrast agents as directed by established protocols. You will also be responsible for operating the C.T. scanner, using the lowest dose possible to achieve the best images, and assisting in performing first aid as necessary. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining orderliness and cleanliness, including provision for the contamination-free condition of rooms, equipment, and personnel.

**Essential Functions:**

* Maintain a positive and professional atmosphere for patients.
* Demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary in order to interact effectively with patients who may be under physical or emotional stress.
* Gather and exchange patient information with nursing personnel and physicians.
* Assure that C.T. suite is fully stocked and ready to perform the requested procedure.
* Assure the 'two step' identification of all patients and checks that any required diet preps have been followed before proceeding with any requested examinations.
* Explain the procedure and provides necessary instructions to the patient.
* Enter patient demographics and loads the appropriate software and technical factors to perform the requested procedure.
* Operate the C.T. scanner, using the lowest dose possible to achieve the best images, as required by Radiologists and governing bodies.
* Prepare and intravenously administer contrast agents as directed by established protocols.
* Monitor patient throughout the injection and following procedure for extravasation and/or adverse reactions.
* Initiate and follow department protocol when an extravasations occurs.
* Assist physicians in a variety of interventional procedures and provides computer guidance for precise biopsy needle placement.
* Assist in performing first aid as necessary.
* Practice sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination.
* Maintain orderliness and cleanliness, including provision for the contamination-free condition of rooms, equipment, and personnel.
* Prepare and stocks work area as required to perform procedures as assigned/requested.
* Assure a safe and clean environment for patients at all times.
* Secure and return supplies.
* Maintain room stock.
* Responsible for necessary equipment maintenance recommendations, and 'trouble shooting' when indicated.
* Keep all necessary equipment maintenance logs, which pertain to preventative maintenance or emergency service.
* Responsible for inpatient scheduling and the smooth flow of both scheduled and unscheduled procedures to the extent of section control.
* Responsible for quality control of C.T. examinations.
* Participate in quality assurance and improvement activities as they relate to C.T. Scanning.
* Cooperate with all department personnel in a positive and professional manner.
* Perform a variety of related clerical tasks as necessary.
* Maintain professional appearance by adhering to Dress and Grooming Policy of Radiology.
* Adhere to prescribed standards for radiation safety.
* Handle equipment in a responsible, professional manner.

**Requirements:**

* Licensure / Certification / Registration: Advanced CT certification within hire/transfer date required.
* Education: High school graduate required.
* Work Experience: Has the qualifications and experience necessary to operate equipment and evaluate anatomy and pathology as required to provide high-quality, low dose diagnostic procedures.
* Ability to maintain a polite, professional demeanor in potentially stressful situations.

**Why Choose Ascension:**

At Ascension, we are committed to providing spiritually centered, holistic care that sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve. As a CT Technologist, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their families. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, health insurance, and retirement benefits.

**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:**

Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all associates and applicants.

**Pay Non-Discrimination Notice:**

Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

**This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

**

  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team at Ascension. As a key member of our radiology department, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate computed tomography (CT) scanners to produce high-quality images for...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Diagnostic Imaging SpecialistAscension is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our radiology department, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic computerized scanning and assisting physicians during invasive procedures.ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Diagnostic Imaging SpecialistAscension is seeking a skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, low-dose diagnostic procedures to patients.ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting diagnosis.Assist physicians and...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team at Ascension. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography (CT) scanners.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform CT scans and other diagnostic imaging procedures to...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join our team at Ascension. As a key member of our radiology department, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, low-dose diagnostic procedures to our patients.ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting diagnosisAssist physicians and provide...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Diagnostic Imaging Technologist to join our team at Ascension. As a CT Scanner Operator, you will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography (CT) scanners.Key ResponsibilitiesImaging Procedures: Operate CT scanners to produce high-quality images of the body's internal...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team at Ascension. As a key member of our Diagnostic Imaging department, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key ResponsibilitiesPatient CarePrepare and position patients for radiographic...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Sigma Full time

    ASC Medical Imaging Specialist - Rochester MI - 13 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare staffing is currently seeking a Medical Imaging Specialist to provide services at contracted healthcare facilities in Rochester, MI. Shift : 15:00 - 23:30 Position Overview:Operates Radiologic equipment to capture high-quality images that assist healthcare professionals in...

  • CT Technologist

    4 weeks ago


    Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality diagnostic imaging services to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting diagnosis, under general...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Sigma Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Radiology Technician to join our team at Sigma Healthcare staffing. As a Radiology Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality imaging services to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Imaging Services: You will be responsible for taking radiologic films, ensuring that images are of high quality and...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Ascension Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate CT Technologist to join our team at Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital. As a CT Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality, low-dose diagnostic procedures to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform total-body diagnostic computerized scanning as indicated by admitting...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Magnet Medical Elite Full time

    Magnet Medical Elite is actively seeking a Traveling CT Imaging Specialist for an exciting opportunity.Position Overview & RequirementsSpecialty: CT TechnologistField: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 12 weeksWork Schedule: 40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, eveningsEmployment Type: TravelQualifications: ARRT(CT), BLSShift Timing: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PMThis...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Magnet Medical Elite Full time

    Magnet Medical Elite is in search of a skilled CT Technologist for a travel position.Position OverviewThe selected candidate will be responsible for performing CT scans and ensuring the highest quality of imaging services.Key ResponsibilitiesConducting CT imaging procedures with precision and care.Collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver...


  • Rochester, Michigan, United States Magnet Medical Elite Full time

    Magnet Medical Elite is currently seeking a Travel CT Technologist for an exciting opportunity.Position OverviewThe ideal candidate will be responsible for performing computed tomography (CT) scans and ensuring the highest quality of imaging for patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesSpecialty: CT TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalEmployment Type:...


  • Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States Heart and Vascular Care, PC Full time

    Job Opportunity at Heart and Vascular Care, PCWe are seeking an experienced sonographer to join our team in performing echocardiograms in our office. This is a part-time position, requiring a commitment of one to two days per week. The ideal candidate will be able to work flexible hours, including evenings as needed.Key Responsibilities:Perform high-quality...