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Tenet Healthcare·Detroit, Michigan
CT Tech
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Perform diagnostic CT exams and verify patient medical records to ensure appropriateness of procedures. Communicate findings to radiologists and provide post-care instructions to patients.
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status 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.
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Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (R) or Computed Tomography (CT) preferred.
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Required to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of orientation period.
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One or more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology or advanced certification in Computed Tomography (CT).
Facility Description DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan’s first Level I Trauma Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency departments anywhere.
The first and largest verified burn center in the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation.
Receiving also offers the state’s leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen program, Metro Detroit’s first certified primary stroke center, and the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric Center of Excellence.
EEO Statement Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other 13 legally protected status.
Tenet will make reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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Requires ARRT registration in Radiology or CT and BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Candidates should have one or more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist or advanced CT certification.
Market context
Michigan employers typically look for CT technologists who can work in fast-paced imaging settings and support timely diagnostic care. This role is competitive because ARRT certification, CT registration, IV-start skills, and ongoing ACR and Michigan continuing education all signal readiness for independent clinical work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your credentials and recent CT experience match the posting before applying.