CT Technologist Contingent Rotate
Company: DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital in Oakland
County is committed to outstanding customer service and medical
care. This hospital features the Harris Birthing Center with all
private birthing suites, the Charach Cancer Treatment Center
(affiliated with the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Center), cardiac
services, and comprehensive inpatient and outpatient diagnostic
care. For emergency services, obstetrics and ambulatory surgery,
Huron Valley-Sinai consistently ranks among the top hospitals in
the nation. Job Summary Under general supervision and following
established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic CT exams
utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. - Verifies patient
identity and reviews patients 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. - May perform the duties of a Radiologic Technologist,
as needed. 1. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (R) or Computed Tomography (CT)
preferred. 2. Required to have or successfully complete American
Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider
(BLS) training by end of orientation period. 3. One or more years
of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology or
advanced certification in Computed Tomography (CT). 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. Knowledge and understanding of American College of Radiology
requirements for accreditation. 6. 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. 7. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to
operate and utilize all types of imaging equipment and supplies in
order to produce images of acceptable diagnostic quality. Job:
Imaging/Radiology Primary Location: Commerce Township, Michigan
Facility: DMC Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital Job Type: PRN Shift Type:
Rotating
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