Radiologic Technologist Full Time MN
Company: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant
experience* Children's Hospital of Michigan is an international
leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services
include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular.
Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides
advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography
(PET) and MRI. The Children's Hospital of Michigan Emergency
Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and
dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical
care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide
care for thousands of children every year at Children's Hospital of
Michigan, Children's Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory
sites. Summary Description Under general supervision and following
established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic
radiological exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment.
Verifies patient identity and reviews patient's 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.
Minimum Qualifications 1. Registered by the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography (R). 2. Required to
have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA)
Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of
orientation period. Skills Required 1. Analytical and clinical
skills necessary to determine the most age appropriate method of
providing requested radiographs specific to patient's physical
ability and/or limitations. 2. Interpersonal and communication
skills necessary to deal effectively with and instruct patients who
may be under physical/emotional stress; ability to comprehend and
follow physicians verbal and written request and prescriptions;
ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse atmosphere with
a variety of hospital personnel and/or patients. 3. Technical
knowledge necessary to operate equipment including but not limited
to all specialized equipment and computers. 4. Ability to work
productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle
multiple/changing priorities. 5. Physical stamina for frequent
walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical
ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to
provide patient care. 6. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to
operate and utilize all types of x-ray equipment and supplies in
order to produce radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality. Job:
Imaging/Radiology Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC
Children's Hospital of Michigan Job Type: Full Time Shift Type:
Night
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