Radiology Technician {169885}

Location: St. Joseph, MI 49085 (On-site)
Schedule: Nights, 10-hour shifts — 9:00 PM–7:30 AM ; every other weekend ; no on-call
Pay: $28/hr - $35/hr

Hiring a Radiology Technologist for an on-site hospital setting in St. Joseph, MI . This Radiology Technologist role focuses on routine diagnostic radiology, portable x-rays, trauma, and surgical imaging support. Ideal for an ARRT-certified technologist who works confidently on nights, follows ALARA radiation safety standards, and consistently produces high-quality images in a fast-paced clinical environment.

• Perform routine diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures using proper positioning and immobilization techniques
• Complete portable x-rays , trauma imaging, and surgery support imaging per department protocols
• Follow ALARA principles; utilize shielding and safety measures to minimize radiation exposure
• Verify patient identity and orders; confirm clinical history and required documentation before imaging
• Prepare patients for procedures, explain instructions, and help reduce anxiety while maintaining workflow
• Assist with contrast procedures (per policy), monitor dosage, and screen for potential allergies
• Evaluate images for technical quality; adjust parameters as needed and send images to PACS
• Support imaging equipment readiness, safe handling, and basic quality assurance; escalate malfunctions appropriately
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and ensure equipment is present/accounted for at shift start and end
• Participate in safety initiatives and complete required competencies; perform other duties as assigned

• ARRT (Radiographer) certification required (active upon hire)
• BLS required (AHA or Red Cross) within 90 days
• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology (or equivalent related experience) required; bachelor’s preferred
• Recent experience in diagnostic imaging , portable x-ray , and hospital-based workflow strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of radiation safety , patient positioning, image quality standards, and clinical documentation
• Comfortable in a night-shift environment with strong attention to detail, patient care focus, and teamwork mindset

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