Job Description
Urgent Care offers shift differentials for all shifts:
$2.00 per hour during regular business hours
$4.00 per hour after 5pm and weekends
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
This position operates diagnostic imaging equipment to obtain quality digital images of designated body portions for interpretation by physicians.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Confirms patient identity is correct, checks in patients, schedules appointments.
- Creates Radiology Module.
- Greets and courteously escorts patient and other guests to examination room.
- Interprets patient histories and physician instructions.
- Prepares patients for procedures utilizing aseptic and sterile technique.
- Positions patients for radiologic examination. Selects exposure factors, takes exposure and processes images, practices radiation protection.
- Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures through the application of ionizing radiation to produce digitized images.
- May operate diagnostic bone density equipment to obtain pertinent information and images necessary for interpretation by physician per ISCD (International Society of Clinical Densitometry) criteria.
- Records pertinent information on requisitions.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience. For those obtaining Bone Density images, graduation from an accredited school of clinical densitometry technology or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: Valid CPR certification. Valid registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology. For those obtaining Bone Density images, valid certification by the International Society of Clinical Densitometry or ability to become certified within 90 days of hire.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1-2 years’ experience.
Established in 1994, IHA is one of the largest multi-specialty medical groups in Michigan delivering more than one million patient visits each year, practicing based on the guiding principle: our family caring for yours. Lead by physicians, IHA is committed to providing the best care with the best outcomes for every patient and an exceptional work experience for every provider and employee. Recognized as Metro Detroit’s Top Physician Group by Consumer Reports magazine, IHA offers patients from infancy through senior years, access to convenient, quality health care with extended office hours and urgent care services, online patient diagnosis, treatment and appointment access tools. IHA is based in Ann Arbor and employs more than 3,000 staff, including more than 1,000 providers consisting of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, care managers and midwives in more than 150 practice locations across Southeast Michigan. IHA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saint Joseph Mercy Health System and a member of Trinity Health.