X-Ray Technologist

Quad/Graphics, Inc.•Midland, MI

55d•Onsite

About The Position

QuadMed is seeking a PRN/As Needed X-Ray Technologist to join our Dow Midland Health Center! GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray films as directed by physicians or midlevel providers and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices. Provide for the physical and psychological needs of pediatric, adolescent, and adult patients during the procedure. Maintain accurate patient and department records.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.
EMR experience preferred
Registered and certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or registry eligible, obtaining registry within six (6) months of hire.
Licensed by the state of practice (each state has different licensure requirements).
Current CPR (BLS) certification or must be obtained within 60 days of hire
Ability to make independent decisions using critical thinking, problem solving and perform responsibilities under stressful situations.
Meet technical standards.
Possess professional oral and written communication skills
Intermediate computer skills utilizing MS Office required
Bilingual a plus
Proven ability to work effectively with diverse populations and a demonstrated commitment to fostering inclusion.

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic procedures on patients to meet the established practice parameters and standards of care, including: Proper positioning/centering of part/patient
Proper technical factor selection
Proper image/patient identification
Proper use of image receptors
Proper, professional patient care and assessment
Proper radiation protection provided for patient/staff/general public
Proper documentation maintained
Works as a member of the health care team including physicians, nurses and other health care professionals in diagnostic testing procedures
Adheres to medical and surgical asepsis and standard precautions as required per procedure.
Performs clerical duties, processes images, and maintains proper inventory of supplies.
Assists in the clinical education of other health care professionals and patients.
Assists with quality control/performance improvement measures as required.
Maintains licensure/certification through continuing education.