***URGENT POSITION: NOW OFFERING A $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS***Salary: $20.67/hour - $27.91/hour (dependent upon experience)Interview Process: Phone screen first, possible second phone screen with manager, In-person interview.Permanent Placement Fee: 18%The Radiologic Technologist (Registered) performs specialized technical duties that require the ability to set up radiography equipment, position patients, and acquire diagnostic radiographs of internal body structures for the detection, diagnosis, and evaluation of pathology in a variety of settings including surgery and portable x-ray. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Produces high quality radiographic images unassisted through appropriate positioning and technical factors, quality assurance, and documentation. Adjusts protocols to meet patient needs when necessary. Critiques completed procedures for high diagnostic quality. Maintains a repeat rate at or below the national standard.Familiarity with terminology and the procedures performed in all of Diagnostic Imaging. Demonstrates a working knowledge of all front desk and file room procedures.Communicates delays to patients. Explains procedures so that patients are comfortable. Obtains thorough and pertinent patient history and prepares patients for examination.Involves the patient and patient's family in the formulation of the plan of care by interactive professionally and compassionately with the patient / family.Encourages and assist in research at the technologist level. Keeps abreast of new procedures and exams as it pertains to area of diagnostic imaging practice.Selects the appropriate equipment and is aware of the set up based on procedure protocol, specifications, and standards.Evaluates the technical quality of images and is able to record, archive, retrieve, compile, and calculate data.Independently capable of assisting the radiologist during invasive procedures such as biopsies and abscess drainages.Positions the patient based on anatomy in question and provides accurate measurements, educates and can clearly explain procedures before imaging, and follows age-specific guidelines.Practices positive patient identificationAcquires complete and appropriate patient history and conveys all pertinent information to radiologist. Confers with radiologist regarding patient care and protocol as necessary. Memorial Healthcare has long-standing compensation programs which provide health care coverage, education and recreational benefits for employees. We recognize the need for our employees to balance their work and family lives. At Memorial Healthcare you will enjoy these and many other benefits:A short 15-minute drive from I-69/Perry exitCompetitive wages, salaries and benefit packages including 401K, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, and morePatient-centered work environmentTickets At Work (discounted venue tickets)Free parkingDiscounts at hospital Café, Gift Shop and area businessesEmployee recognition programsTuition reimbursementHigh levels of employee, leadership and physician engagementRequirement description : By submitting your applicant to this need you are acknowledging that you have checked and have no inclination that your candidate has applied directly to this position. Any candidate that has applied directly is not eligible to be onboarded through an agency.American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registered - RequiredTwo year allied health degree - PreferredA second advanced modality registry (i.e. CT, Mammography, Bone Densitometry, etc.) - Preferred 2 years of experience as an ARRT registered radiologic technologist - Strongly PreferredCERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : ARRTWeekend Requirements : Every Other WeekendOn Call Requirements : None
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Perm - Tech - Radiologic Technologist - X-Ray (Varied) Owosso MI