Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
Detroit, MI
HonorVet Technologies
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,420/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration17 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Continuing Education
- Medical benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Dental benefits
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Bereavement
- Holiday Pay
- Sick pay
- Retention bonus
Description
Radiologic Technologist (Radiographer)
Location: Detroit, MI 48236
Job Duration: 18 Weeks
Schedule: 5 × 8-Hour Day Shifts | 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Shift: Day Shift
Hours per Week: 40
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM)
On-Call: No
Block Scheduling: No
Potential Flexibility: Limited flexibility with hours
Interview Type: MS Teams or Phone
Interview Duration: 15 minutes
Interview Panel: Manager, Supervisor, and possible Lead Tech
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Radiologic Technologist experience
- Level I or Level II Trauma experience required
- Operating Room (OR) experience required
Position Summary
Under the direction of a Radiologist, the Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic radiologic procedures to evaluate pathological conditions as ordered by a physician. The technologist exercises independent judgment in selecting appropriate imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety practices while following departmental protocols.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Explain examination procedures and prepare patients for imaging
- Review requisitions and patient history prior to exams
- Prepare procedure rooms and replenish supplies
- Analyze patient anatomy and position patients appropriately
- Operate imaging equipment to obtain diagnostic-quality images
- Utilize patient immobilization techniques when necessary
- Administer IV contrast when applicable and monitor for reactions
- Follow radiation protection principles (ALARA)
- Prepare sterile equipment and follow infection control protocols
- Ensure patient safety, privacy, comfort, and confidentiality
- Complete all required documentation, logs, and patient records
- Educate and assist new hires and students as needed
- Resolve image exceptions and ensure image accuracy in PACS
- Complete study indexing in RIS
- Collaborate with Radiologists on clinical protocols
- Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and customer service excellence
Technology & Systems
- Imaging Equipment: Client, Carestream, OEC C-Arms
- EMR: Cerner
- Epic: No
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Must maintain required continuing education hours
Certifications / Licensure
- ARRT (RT) – Required
- BLS (Healthcare Provider) – Required
Physical Demands / Working Conditions
- Hospital-based role (ER, OR, IPD, mobile units)
- Potential exposure to radiation and high-voltage equipment
- Potential exposure to contagious patients
- Occasional lifting or moving of equipment and/or patients (>10 lbs)
Customer Service & Professional Standards
Candidates must meet or exceed customer service expectations, including communication, ownership, understanding, motivation, sensitivity, excellence, teamwork, and respect.
Personal Qualities Required:
- Self-directed and flexible
- Team-oriented with initiative and willingness to learn
- Open to new learning experiences
- Respectful of diversity
- Strong customer service mindset
Employer
HonorVet Technologies
About Detroit, MI
As a Travel Radiology Technologist in Detroit, MI here's what you should know:- Detroit's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Summer average highs: 81°F; Winter average lows: 19°F
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Detroit, catering to the needs of travel nurses.
- Detroit is car-friendly with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system called the QLINE.
- Detroit is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular diseases.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Detroit offers a vibrant food scene with diverse restaurants, a rich musical heritage with venues for live music, sports events including professional teams, and outdoor activities such as the Detroit International RiverWalk for scenic walks and bike rides.
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