Radiology Technologist

McLaren Health Care • Port Huron, MI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Radiology Technologist is responsible for operating and maintaining imaging equipment, positioning patients, and capturing diagnostic images as requested by physicians. This role involves explaining procedures to patients, ensuring radiation safety, maintaining accurate documentation, and performing routine equipment checks. The position requires adherence to established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws to ensure quality patient care and safety.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology
• Certified in general radiologic technology by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
• Current BLS certification and/or Canadian equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s Degree in radiology

Responsibilities

• Gives straight-forward explanations and instructions to foster a sense of comfort and confidence to patients and ensure the needs of individual patients are met.
• Operates and maintains all assigned imaging department equipment including but not limited to X-Ray.
• Positions patients and uses radiologic equipment to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
• Accurately performs all imaging exams as ordered in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws; ensures the physician on duty is notified of the results.
• Completes quality assurance processes and practices radiation safety in order to reduce exposure to patients, staff and self.
• Maintains all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats.
• Maintains an adequate supply of all consumables to perform quality testing.
• Performs all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED