Student Rad Tech Contingent Rotate - Clinton Township Michigan

Company: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
Location: Clinton Township, Michigan
Posted On: 03/25/2026

Job Description DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure. Summary Description Works under the supervision of a registered Radiologic Technologist as directed operating radiology equipment, following established policies and procedures. Verifies patient identity and reviews patient's medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure. Assists radiologic technologist with interviewing 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 per script. Reviews images, makes initial observations, documents exceptions from established protocols and communicates data to radiologist. Utilizes universal precautions at all times, including equipment wipe down. Ensures exam rooms are stocked with linen and supplies. Recognizes and responds to medical emergencies as appropriate. Provides physician-prescribed post care instructions to patients. Assists in transporting 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. Receives on-the-job training. Minimum Qualifications 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Completion of one year training in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. Or Completion of 9 months training in a accredited Detroit Medical Center school of Radiologic Technology 3. Two to four months of clinical rotational experience as a student in radiologic procedures preferred. 4. Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period. * Personnel may continue in this position until the end of the month post graduation. 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 x-ray equipment and supplies in order to produce radiographs of acceptable diagnostic quality. Job: Imaging/Radiology Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital Job Type: PRN Shift Type: Rotating More...

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