CT Technologist Full Time Midnights
Company: DMC Receiving Hospital
Location: Southfield
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of relevant
experience 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. 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. 1. Registered by
the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in
Radiology (R) or Computed Tomography (CT) preferred. 2. Required to
have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA)
Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of
orientation period. 3. One or more years of experience as a
Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology or advanced
certification in Computed Tomography (CT). Skills Required 1.
Analytical and clinical skills necessary to determine the most age
appropriate method of providing requested radiographs specific to
patient's physical ability and/or limitations. 2. Interpersonal and
communication skills necessary to deal effectively with and
instruct patients who may be under physical/emotional stress;
ability to comprehend and follow physicians verbal and written
request and prescriptions; ability to work effectively in a
culturally diverse atmosphere with a variety of hospital personnel
and/or patients. 3. Technical knowledge necessary to operate
equipment including but not limited to all specialized equipment
and computers. 4. Ability to work productively and effectively
within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities.
5. Knowledge and understanding of American College of Radiology
requirements for accreditation. 6. Physical stamina for frequent
walking, standing, lifting and positioning of patients. Physical
ability to stand, bend, push, pull, reach and lift in order to
provide patient care. 7. Manual dexterity and visual acuity to
operate and utilize all types of imaging equipment and supplies in
order to produce images of acceptable diagnostic quality. Job:
Imaging/Radiology Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC
Receiving Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift Type: Evening
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