Radiology Technologist

McLaren Health Care • Bay City, MI

39d

About The Position

Position Summary:
Prepares and operates x-ray equipment and positions patient to produce Radiographs for diagnosis. Develops film.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Radiological Technology program approved by the American Medical Association
• Registration or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists within the twelve (12) months of hire or transfer
• CPR issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic services as ordered by a physician.
• Operates imaging or other equipment with use of phototiming whenever possible.
• Positions, immobilizes and transfers patients as necessary; assumes care for physical and psychological need of patients.
• Calculates exposure factors; practices radiation protection; evaluates radiographs for technical quality.
• CR & PACS procedures.
• Performs sterile and isolation techniques when necessary.
• Maintains patient and departmental records, as necessary.
• Evaluates department functions and makes recommendations to assigned Manager
• assumes responsibility for portions of the performance improvement plan.
• May be responsible for specific areas of instruction involving Technologists, students, and ancillary personnel.
• Responsible for replacing routine and emergency supplies promptly after usage.
• Performs quick registrations on patients, if applicable.
• Performs EKG’s, if applicable.
• Provides for the age specific needs of the population served according to department standards, as evidenced by observation, documentation, and peer feedback.
• (x) Newborn: Birth to discharge from McLaren Bay Region
• (x) Infant: Any child up to one year
• (x) Pediatric: One year to 12 years
• (x) Adolescence: 13-17 years
• (x) Adult: 18-64 years
• (x) Geriatric: 65 years and older
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Performs other related duties as required and directed.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation Plan
• Extensive Benefits Package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees