Special Procedure Technologist
About the role
McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.
Responsibilities
- Performs radiographic diagnostic/interventional special procedures by following and verifying referring provider’s orders. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
- Educates patients and families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed.
- Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
- Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
- Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies.
- Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
- Affirms the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of service.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a Radiologic Technology program
- Registered as a Radiologic Technologist
- One year related job experience
- BLS
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current state license as a Radiologic Technologist
Skills
- Proficient in radiographic techniques and procedures
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
- $50,000 - $60,000 annually
Schedule
- Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs