CT Technologist / FT / Midnights - every 3rd weekend
Henry Ford Health System - detroit, MI
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8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Every 4th weekend. New improved competitive wages, shift differential, and comprehensive benefits package including free parking, tuition reimbursement and more Opportunities to cross train, learn new skills, and advance careers Support and transparency from direct leaders Safe and secured parking for employees GENERAL SUMMARY: Under general supervision, specializes in the performance of computerized tomographic radiological procedures on patients. May perform general diagnostic radiology examinations. Performs related duties as required. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination. · Reviews clinical data on requisition and performs appropriate examination. Obtains additional information about the patient medical history as necessary. Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies. · Analyzes anatomical structure of patient, sets up equipment and performs the CT scan. · Manually controls the equipment to obtain the proper diagnostic information from the area of the body being studied. · Administers intravenous contrast media to including utilization of power injectors. · Assists Radiologist in performing complex sterile diagnostic procedures such as biopsies. · Performs all imaging procedures by demonstrating the principles of radiation protection: may involve shielding of patients, selection of appropriate equipment settings to reduction dose, using other ALARA techniques, etc. · PACS: resolves any/all image exceptions and ensures high quality image delivery into PACS; including viewing of images into PACS, and confirming image/series counts. · RIS: completes all study indexing; including study begin, study end, and the completion of the study in the Radiology Information System · Reviews and confirms as necessary with Radiologist clinical protocols before preforming study Demonstrates on a consistent basis Team member standards of excellence including: AIDET, open communication, responding in a timely manner, displaying a positive attitude, fostering innovation, respecting diversity, etc. · Performs all documentation in the medical record as necessary, as well as within the radiology information system to support all clinical and billing functions. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: · High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required. · Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) and the advanced registry in Computed Tomography (CT) or registry eligible. If registry eligible, registry must be obtained within 12 months of date of hire. Failure to obtain registry within the designated time-frame will result in termination of the Rad Tech- CT position. · Must maintain the required hours of continued education. · Healthcare Provider certification required. (BCLS) LI -PM1 Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Department: Radiology-Computed Tomogragphy Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable Additional Details This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above. Overview Partnering with nearly 2 million people on their health journey, Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services at 250 care locations throughout southeast and south central Michigan. With 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford is also among Michigan's largest and most diverse employers. Our superior care and discoveries are powered by nearly 6,000 physicians, researchers and advanced practice providers. Learn more . Benefits Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
Created: 2024-10-19