Radiographer (Radiologic Technologist)

Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs radiologic procedures for the evaluation of pathological conditions as ordered by a physician. Performs related functions in accordance with department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment to determine appropriate radiographic techniques, patient positioning, and safety practices.

1. Explain examination procedures to patients and prepare them for imaging.

2. Review clinical data on requisitions and perform appropriate examinations. Obtain additional medical history as needed.

3. Prepare procedure rooms and replenish supplies, including linens and related materials.

4. Analyze patient anatomy, set up equipment, and perform radiologic procedures. Manually control equipment to obtain accurate diagnostic images. Utilize patient immobilization as necessary.

5. Select and administer intravenous contrast media when appropriate. Monitor patients for adverse reactions and provide immediate care if needed.

6. Apply radiation protection principles (ALARA), including proper shielding and equipment settings to minimize dose exposure.

7. Prepare and maintain sterile equipment, monitors, and supplies as required. Follow infection control standards and ensure proper storage of supplies.

8. Adhere to patient care standards to ensure safety, privacy, confidentiality, comfort, and legal/ethical rights.

9. Complete required worksheets, logs, patient records, and documentation accurately.

10. Educate and train new hires and students while maintaining primary responsibilities.

11. PACS: Resolve image exceptions and ensure high-quality image transmission, confirming image and series counts.

12. RIS: Complete study indexing, including study initiation, completion, and documentation in the Radiology Information System.

13. Review and confirm clinical protocols with the Radiologist prior to performing studies.

14. Demonstrate team standards of excellence, including AIDET communication, timely responsiveness, positive attitude, innovation, and respect for diversity.

15. Complete all required documentation in the medical record and radiology systems to support clinical and billing functions.

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist

• Ongoing continuing education hours as required

• Registered in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or registry eligible (must obtain registry within 6 months of hire if eligible)

• Healthcare Provider certification (BCLS/BLS)

Required Certifications:

• ARRT-R

• BLS

Must meet or exceed core customer service standards, including:

• Communication

• Ownership

• Understanding & Motivation

• Sensitivity

• Excellence

• Teamwork & Respect

Personal qualities required:

• Self-directed

• Flexible and team-oriented

• Demonstrates initiative and willingness to learn

• Open to new learning experiences

• Respects diversity

• Strong customer service orientation

• Work may be performed in hospital settings, including fixed units and mobile units (IPD, OR, ER, etc.).

• Potential exposure to radiation if safety precautions are not followed.

• Exposure to high-voltage equipment and potentially contagious patients.

• May occasionally lift and/or move equipment and/or patients exceeding 10 lbs.

Location: Motor City Orthopedics
26850 Providence Parkway, Suite 260
Novi, MI

City: Farmington Hills

Start Date: 03/03/2026
End Date: 05/29/2026
Duration: 13 weeks

Hours: 40 hours per week

• 8 hours per day

• 5 days per week

Required: ARRT-R and BLS
Experience: Minimum 1 year as a Radiologic Technologist