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Special Procedures Technologist

  • DMC Harper University Hospital
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Sign-On Bonus
$29-38/hour
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Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Special Procedures Technologist for a job in Detroit, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: Special Procedures Technologist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

Special Procedures Tech Days FT Sign on Bonus available
Job Details
**Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant experience**

DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.

Job Description:

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

Verifies patient identity and reviews patients 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. May perform duties as a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.

Qualifications:
1. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (RT).

2. Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.

3. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (ACLS) within 6 months of hire for employees working in adult setting or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS) within 1 year of hire for employees working in a cardiology setting.

4. One or more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology.

JOB:Laboratory And Clinical Technicians
PRIMARY LOCATION:Detroit, Michigan
FACILITY:DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
JOB TYPE:Full-Time
SHIFT TYPE:Days

Detroit Medical Center Job ID #2305000829.

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program
  • Sign-On bonus

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