RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST
Company: Ascension
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: October 21, 2024
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Job Description:
DetailsDepartment: Diagnostic RadiologySchedule: Full Time 36
hours per week, variable hours, weekends and holidaysHospital:
Ascension Borgess HospitalLocation: Kalamazoo, MIBenefitsPaid time
off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness
plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term &
short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental
leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back
to your community*Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility
can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for
example: Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation
offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location,
and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional
specifics.ResponsibilitiesTake radiologic films providing quality
images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical
problems.Prepare and position patients for imaging and selects
exposure factors accurately.Prepare and administer contrast media
and medications within the accepted scope of practice and
applicable state and federal regulations.Observe patient during
procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitor protocols and
recommend updates or refinements as warranted.Follow radiation
safety procedures and guidelines. Prevent patient from being
exposed to unnecessary radiation.Ensure prompt submission of
high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image
quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).Ensure
equipment is properly functioning. Report potential problems or
equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out
equipment if appropriate.Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly
department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing
rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.Position
patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters
accurately.RequirementsLicensure / Certification / Registration:BLS
Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job
transfer date required. American Heart Association OR American Red
Cross accepted.Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography
credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
(ARRT) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job
transfer date required.Education:High school diploma/GED with 2
years of experience, OR Associate's degree within 6 months of hire,
OR Technical degree required within 6 months of hire
required.Additional PreferencesNo additional preferences.Why Join
Our TeamAscension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300
related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000
compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a
team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care
which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve
throughout Michigan.Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based
national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600
sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior
living communities in 19 states.Our Mission, Vision and Values
encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is
empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in
their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are
opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people
around you.Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerAscension will
provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and
applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identification or expression, age, disability, marital status,
amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally
protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with
applicable federal, state and local laws.For further information,
view the EEO Know Your Rights (English)
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights_10_20.pdf)
poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish)
(https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp_10_20.pdf)
poster.As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes
career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the
well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and
reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military
experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with
Ascension.Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
(https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf)Please
note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to
individuals who have applied for a position using our official
application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of
employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information
from applicants.This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and
therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
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