Interventional Radiology Technologist - $29-38 per hour
Company: Detroit Medical Center
Location: Hamtramck
Posted on: July 19, 2025
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Job Description:
Detroit Medical Center is seeking a Interventional Radiology
Technologist for a job in Hamtramck, Michigan. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty:Interventional Radiology Technologist -
Discipline:Allied Health Professional - Duration:Ongoing - 40 hours
per week - Shift:8 hours, days - Employment Type:Staff DMC Harper
University Hospitalhas 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. Summary Description Under general
supervision and according to established policies and procedures,
functions as a lead or resource person for personnel involved in
Angiography procedures, in addition to performing Angiography
Technologist duties as required. - Coordinates the flow of
work,delegates, oversees and guides staff in carrying out their
respective duties. - Follows up on activities of Angiography
Technologists or assigned personnel, resolves routine and complex
problems and ensures that department is operating in a safe and
efficient manner. - Monitors the quantity and quality of work flow
to ensure work is completed. - Ensures that prescribed diagnostic
procedures are performed according to department standards. -
Recommends personnel actions by providing input for performance
appraisals, hiring decisions and progressive disciplines up to
termination of employment. - Assists with monitoring performance
improvement plans.Has the responsibility for scheduling of and
timekeeping for angiography technologists. - Able to take
call/standby as required by the department. Qualifications: Minimum
Qualifications 1. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist (ARRT) in Radiology (RT) or Vascular-Interventional
Radiography (VI) or Cardiovascular-Interventional (CV). 2. Required
to have or successfully complete American Heart Association (AHA)
Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BLS) training by end of
orientation period. 1. Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
(ACLS) within 6 months of hire for employees working in adult
setting or Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (PALS)
within 1 year of hire for employees working in a cardiology
setting. 2. Two or more years progressively more responsible
Interventional Radiology work experience. Skills Required Basic
Skills: 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. Additional core skills that are
required: 1. Gather and interpret data, to identify discrepancies,
problems or issues, to obtain advice when precedents are unclear or
unavailable and to determine methods for ensuring compliance with
departmental policies and procedures. 2. Use appropriate discretion
in communication and provide conflict resolution when necessary
within the department. Diplomacy, tact and listening skills are
required. 3. Leadership skills including demonstrated willingness
to pursue leadership roles with increasing levels of
accountability, comfort with decision-making responsibilities,
coaching, teaching and counseling skills, and the ability to
inspire and build confidence in others and to forge alliances and
garner support. Job: RAD TECH Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan
Facility: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital Job Type:
Full Time Shift Type: Day Detroit Medical Center Job ID
4369-2205038049-31. Posted job title: Lead Interventional Radiology
Technologist Full Time Days About Detroit Medical Center The
Detroit Medical Center (DMC) is the leading academically–integrated
hospital system in Metro Detroit, and one of the largest health
care providers in Southeast Michigan. During our 150 years of
caring for the community, we have been recognized nationally with
top awards in many aspects of hospital operations and patient care.
The DMC is able to achieve these awards because of our exceptional
employees. The Detroit Medical Center is one the largest academic
medical centers in the United States, with a long and rich history
of medical education, for more than 100 years. We train more
physicians than any other hospital in Detroit. Our evidence-based
approach inspires confidence and spurs innovation. It ensures that
we are making treatment decisions based on our experience, on the
best available research and our understanding of each patient as an
individual. Our commitment to our patients Our commitment to
patient care and improving patient outcomes is part of everything
we do. It’s our mission. It’s our promise to every patient and
every family who entrusts their care to us. To meet the needs of
our community, we operate 8 hospitals and more than 140 clinics and
outpatient facilities across southeast Michigan, including a
nationally recognized dedicated pediatric hospital (Children’s
Hospital of Michigan) as well as a nationally recognized
rehabilitation hospital (Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan). We
offer an inclusive, diverse and supportive environment. Knowing
that we are better together, our teams are highly collaborative and
integrated to deliver the high quality and compassionate care our
patients expect and deserve. Staff members have a voice in forming
our culture; one that is often referred to as “my forever family”
and “colleagues who have my back”. The DMC has a proud legacy of
caring for the people and the families that call Metro Detroit
home; they’re our neighbors, our friends, and our community. That’s
why the DMC serves everyone in the community who needs us; no one
gets turned away who comes to us for care. From local food drives
to our long-standing commitment to educate and empower our
community towards better health, you can count on the DMC. There’s
a spirit of caring and togetherness that you will experience when
you join the DMC family. We are a community build on care. At the
DMC, we are committed to maintaining an environment of Equal
Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need a reasonable
accommodation to access the information provided on this web site,
please contact the DMC facility where the position is available,
for further assistance. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, protected veteran status or status as an individual
disability. Employee Benefits At the DMC, health and well-being are
important to us, so we provide a range of benefits and options to
help meet the needs of all eligible employees. In addition to a
range of healthcare plans, including higher and lower deductible
options, we offer dental, vision and an employee assistance plan.
Basic life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
insurance are provided for free to eligible plan members. Employees
can also choose to participate in one of several supplemental life
insurance and/or disability plans, a legal services plan and an
identity protection plan. For those employees who are looking for
support to care for family members, we also offer child and elder
care programs. To help employees prepare for retirement, we offer a
401K savings plan, and an employee discount plan that includes
discounts for a wide variety of products, including auto and home
insurance and mobile plans. Benefits - Medical benefits - Dental
benefits - Vision benefits - Employee assistance programs - Life
insurance - Discount program
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