CT Technologist Full Time Days
Company: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital
Location: Detroit
Posted on: January 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus, based on 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: Day
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