CT Technologist Full Time Evenings
Company: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on amount of
relevant experience DMC Harper University Hospital has
distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its
clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral
hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in
neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services,
multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke
prevention and heart failure. 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
Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift
Type: Evening
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