Radiology Technologist
Company: Beaumont Health
Location: Royal Oak
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Making a Difference Begins at Beaumont. Join our nationally
recognized team and caring culture. $5,000.00 sign on bonus
available for full time roles, $2,500.00 available for part time.
Full-time, Day shift, Royal Oak. BENEFITS: Beaumont offers a
comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health and
life-work balance goals. - Generous paid time off, holidays and
flexible scheduling - Our employees receive special discounts on a
wide range of products and services - Exceptional health, dental,
vision and prescription drug insurance plans - Relocation
assistance - Generous retirement savings, disability insurance,
identify theft protection and even home and auto insurance - NEW
On-demand pay program -Powered by Payactiv Beaumont, Royal Oak
opened on January 24, 1955, as a 238-bed community hospital. Today,
the hospital serves as the largest hospital in the Beaumont
network. This is a 1,131-bed major academic and referral center
with Level I adult trauma and Level II pediatric trauma
designations. Beaumont, Royal Oak has 44 residency and fellowship
programs with 481 residents and fellows. Beaumont is the exclusive
clinical partner of the Oakland University William Beaumont School
of Medicine with more than 1,400 Beaumont doctors on faculty. The
advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center
have earned us Magnet - designation four consecutive times, the
distinction of being Michigan's first Diagnostic Imaging Center of
Excellence, and recognition as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one
of the top hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
GENERAL SUMMARY: Under supervision and according to established
policies and procedures, performs accurate and efficient diagnostic
exams in all areas of general radiology. Technologists must
demonstrate good clinical skills and provide the best possible
images for interpretation. Applies principles of radiation
protection and complies with regulations. Assumes responsibility
for designated area and provides clinical instruction as
appropriate. Always follows Beaumont philosophy of Patient and
Family Centered Care. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Performs quality diagnostic
exams after verification of patient identification and physician
order.Acquire an accurate patient history and document in the
medical record.Monitors patients during procedures to ensure
patient safety.Perform radiographic and related patient care
procedures using age appropriate methods for patient's physical
ability and/or limitations.Ensures STAT requests are relayed to
radiologist in a timely mannerEffectively communicates on an
inter/intra-department level with customer service, administrative,
medical staff, and peers.Demonstrates ability to proficiently
operate diagnostic imaging equipment and follow policy for any
malfunctions or quality control failures.Utilize ALARA standards
for minimizing radiation exposure to patient, staff and
self.Provides procedural information/education to the
patient/family prior to each exam.Contributes to the effective
operations of the department by assisting fellow employees and
staying in compliance with quality assurance and quality
control.Ability to use hospital computer systems accurately and
efficiently for verifying orders, viewing schedules and sending
information to PACS.Assists in the training of students/new
hires.Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and exam
room is clean and properly stocked with linen and
supplies.Maintains competency in all assigned areas including, but
not limited to fluoroscopic, general diagnostic, orthopedic and
operating procedures. This document 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 employees may be asked to perform
job-related duties beyond those explicitly described. STANDARD
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual
must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential duties.Education / Training:Graduate of Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Accredited
Radiography program.Must be registered within 6 months of hire
date. Work Experience:Training gained at student
level.Certification, Licensure, Registration: Certification by
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; Must remain in good
standing with the ARRT. Other Qualifications: Basic Life Support
Certification for Healthcare Providers from The American Heart
Association and/or The American Red Cross at hire. WORKING
CONDITIONS: Physical Effort: Position requires ability to
frequently push/pull up to 30 lb. objects with assistance of
others; occasionally requires ability to lift objects more than 50
lbs. with assistance; and frequently lift up to 40 lbs.Position
requires employee to constantly perform simple motor skills such as
standing, walking and simple manipulative skills such as writing.
Position requires employee to frequently perform moderately
difficult manipulative skills such as positioning patients.Position
requires employee to constantly perform gross body coordination.
Frequently perform tasks which require hand-eye coordination such
as collecting of specimens for transport to lab and tasks which
require arm-hand steadiness.Position requires employee to
constantly walk and stand; occasionally sit for prolonged periods;
frequently bending such as when caring for a patient in
bed.Position requires employee to constantly see objects far away
as in driving and see close objects such as computer
screens.Position requires employee to constantly be able to hear
normal sounds with some background noise as in answering
phone/intercom. Be able to distinguish sound as in equipment
alarms.Work Environment: Employee may be: frequently exposed to
ionizing radiation. Potentially exposed to hazardous material such
as blood, body tissues, or fluids, dust, toxins, cytotoxins,
chemical hazardous materials, bodily injuries, loud and or
unpleasant noises: seldom exposed to, high humidity, electrical
hazards, or poisonous substances; fluctuations in temperature,
grease, and oil. This is where extraordinary begins. Find out where
it can take you and your career. Apply Now!* Beaumont Health grants
equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without
regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age,
religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight,
gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected
category.
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