Trinity Health·Brighton, Michigan
The Radiology Technologist operates diagnostic imaging equipment to produce high-quality radiographs and assists radiologists with procedures. They are responsible for patient preparation, monitoring patient condition, and ensuring accurate documentation and image forwarding via PACS.
Employment type: Full time
Department: Radiology /X-Ray
Location: Trinity Health Livingston Hospital
$27.25/hr
Shift available: Nights
Status available: Full Time, 36 hours per week
The Radiology Technologist works closely with the Radiology leadership and the Radiologist to produce the highest quality diagnostic images possible in accordance with the department protocols. Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body portions for interpretation by physicians. Assists radiologist in the administration of contrast media required in specific diagnostic procedures.
Review requests for procedures, using reason(s) for the procedures, department protocols, physician recommendations and personal judgment to determine region(s) to be examined and diagnostic images to be obtained.
Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the procedure, transferring and positioning patients, attaching or arranging immobilization and support devices, instructing and reassuring patients, using care, courtesy and tact.
Assist the Radiologist in performance of routine radiographs, adjusts, manipulates and controls a variety of imaging equipment, and accessories used in performing diagnostic procedures.
Monitor patient's condition before and during performance of diagnostic procedures, recognizing changes that may require emergency actions and initiating appropriate responses.
Document procedure verification and procedural, using a computerized system, and determines need for and performs necessary re-imaging.
Collect all completed diagnostic PACS images and forwards to appropriate location(s) for interpretation and results reporting.
Practice sterile, isolation and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination, and maintains documentation of infection control procedures and activities.
Monitor quality control on a daily basis; reports operational and functional equipment problems to appropriate personnel. .
Other duties as assigned.
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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must have completed an accredited Radiologic Technologist program and hold current ARRT registration. A current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and one year of experience is preferred.
Market context
In Michigan, radiology technologist openings are typically driven by ongoing imaging needs in hospitals, outpatient centers, and diagnostic practices. These roles are competitive because employers look for accredited training, current AART and CPR/BLS credentials, and the ability to work accurately in fast-paced clinical settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification dates and prepare examples of safe patient positioning and imaging workflow.
