Radiologic Technologist

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Job description

_ Tenet Healthcare is seeking Radiologic Technologists to join their team at various facilities in Detroit, MI! _

_ Up to $7,500 Sign-On bonus based on experience and eligibility! _

Currently hiring for the following facilities:
Sinai Grace
Harper Hutzel
Detroit Receiving
Children's
Huron Valley

Schedule:
Days, Afternoons, or Night shifts available
8 or 10 hour shifts
Rotating Weekends, On-Call required

Benefits: Medical, PTO, Dental, 401k, Tuition Reimbursement, Life and Disability Insurance

Summary:

Under general supervision and following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic radiological exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment.

Responsibilities:
Verifies patient identity and reviews patient's medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure. Interviews patient to obtain, verify or update medical history and assesses risk factors such as medications, pregnancy and/or psychological indicators.
Explains procedure to patient, including side effects of pharmaceuticals administered, risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.
Sets up equipment and acquires appropriate images as per script.
Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist.
Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate.
Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients.
Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
Provides imaging education to residents, student technologists and new employees.
Able to take call/standby as required by the department.

Qualifications :
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography (R).
Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
Analytical and clinical skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate method of providing requested radiographs specific to patient's physical ability and/or limitations.
Interpersonal and communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress; ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel and/or patients.
Technical knowledge necessary to operate equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment and computers.
Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to provide patient care.
Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate and utilize all types of x-ray equipment and supplies in order to produce radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality.

About Tenet:

At Tenet Healthcare, the heart of what we do centers on caring with compassion, which ultimately creates a bond between our caregivers and patients. Everyone contributes to these moments, whether providing care directly or supporting those who do.

As an organization, we provide employees with resources, tools and support to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible. We also take care of one another, helping team members further develop their career pathways and maximize their potential.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
On call
Supplemental Pay:
Signing bonus

Work Location: In person

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