Job Title: Travel Contract – Interventional Radiology Technologist

Number of positions: 1

Years of experience: One to three years

Shift: Night shifts– 36 hours

Duration: 13 weeks

Start Date: ASAP

JOB DESCRIPTION​​​

Department: Radiology

Shift Timings: 23:00 -07:30 Hours. 8 hours/5 days.

Per week: 40 Hours

• Perform x-ray exams for IP, ER and OR service linesPreparing examination rooms for patient examinations.

• Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.

• Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.

• Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.

• Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.

• Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.

• Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.

• Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.

• Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.​

• ​Perform x-ray exams for IP, ER and OR service lines

• BLS and ACLS

• National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

• The ability to stand for extended periods.

• Strong technical skills.

• Knowledge of medical terminology

• Passionate about patient care

• Requires a minimum of two years of current Radiology Technologist experience.

• Graduate from a fully accredited Radiology Tech program

• Active unencumbered Michigan Radiology Tech state license

• One year of Epic experience

• Accredited Registered Radiology Technologist

  
  

​Requirements

· COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

• Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.

• Participates in relevant continuing education programs.

• Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.

• Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.

• A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.

• Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.