Insight Hospital and Medical Center ยท 1 month ago
X-Ray Tech - Contingent
Detroit, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelInsight Hospital and Medical Center is seeking an empathetic and patient-centric X-Ray Technologist to join their medical team. The role involves operating radiographic equipment to produce diagnostic images and ensuring patient safety through established procedures and radiation safety practices.
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Responsibilities
Prepares and positions patients for x-rays and selects exposure factors accurately
Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patients from being exposed to unnecessary radiation
Observes patients during procedures and reports abnormal activity
Must work with established procedures and methods, but is expected to prioritize assignments, deviate from schedules or alter the sequence of steps as necessary to obtain desired results
May be required to plan the work, assign work to, and instruct other employees
Able to work independently, while managing several projects simultaneously
Familiarity with preparing patients for surgical injections and assisting the Dr. with procedures
Circumstances may arise where operation of the C-arm & O-arm is needed
Performs other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Must have completed an accredited 2 year radiology program
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S
Ability to work while standing, walking or sitting for long periods of time
Ability to do forward reaching, bending, pulling, twisting, lifting and turning associated with patient transportation and equipment handling
Ability to push or pull wheel chairs or beds in pre and post op areas
Demonstrated skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care and to meet documentation standards
Proven excellence in patient safety and care
Friendly, empathetic & respectful
Reliable in work results, timeliness & attendance
Ability to relate to and work effectively with a wonderfully diverse populace
Able to work in a fast-paced, and stressful environment while maintaining positive energy
Able to work under pressure and in situations that benefit from patience, tact, stamina and endurance
Detailed oriented, conscientious and committed to precision in work results
Committed to contributing to a positive environment, even in rapidly changing circumstances
Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them
May be expected to lift up to 50 pounds or up to 150 pounds with assistance
May be expected to push or pull 150-300 pounds with assistance
Work is of medium demand; walking or standing most of the time while on duty
Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required
Optimal auditory acuity required
Able to look at a computer screen for long periods of time
Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties
Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit
May be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions needed to be taken is essential
Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced and required by patient care and needs of the surgical team
Exposure to limited amounts of radiation, hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility
Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the daily surgical and clinic schedule
Preferred
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Preferred
Previous experience strongly preferred
Company
Insight Hospital and Medical Center
Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago is a 414-bed general medical and surgical teaching hospital in Chicago, Illinois.
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Ali Madha
Chief Operating Officer
Nadir Ijaz
Chief Govt. & Public Affairs Officer
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