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Night Shift Radiology Extender Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Trinity Health

Radiology Technologist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Night Shift Description: Radiology Technologist Department: Radiology Admin/X-Ray Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Position Purpose: The Radiology Technologist works closely with the ...

Trinity Health

Radiology Technologist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Night Shift Description: Radiology Technologist Department: Radiology Admin/X-Ray Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Position Purpose: The Radiology Technologist works closely with the ...

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What is the difference between Night Shift Radiology Extender vs Night Shift Radiology Technologist?

AspectNight Shift Radiology ExtenderNight Shift Radiology Technologist
CredentialsTypically requires certification or associate degree in radiology support rolesRequires ARRT certification or state licensure as a radiologic technologist
Work EnvironmentSupports radiology team, assists with non-interpretive tasks, often in hospitals or clinicsOperates imaging equipment, captures diagnostic images, in hospital or outpatient settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare facilities to support radiology departmentsPrimary role in performing diagnostic imaging procedures

The main difference is that Night Shift Radiology Extenders assist radiology teams with support tasks and typically have less extensive certification, while Night Shift Radiology Technologists operate imaging equipment and perform diagnostic procedures. Both roles work overnight in healthcare settings but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

Can night shift radiology extenders work night shift?

Yes, night shift radiology extenders are typically scheduled to work overnight hours to support 24-hour radiology services. They often work during night shifts to assist with image processing, preliminary reports, and ensuring continuous patient care, requiring familiarity with radiology software and protocols. Shift schedules depend on the employer and facility needs.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Night Shift Radiology Extender jobs?

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Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - 36 Hours Weekly - Night Shift

Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST - DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY - 36 HOURS WEEKLY - NIGHT SHIFT 

22101 Moross Rd, Detroit, MI 48236

Sign On Bonus: $15,000

Schedule: Night Shift, three 12 hour shifts per week from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM.  Rotating every other weekend and holiday. 

Full-Time Benefit Eligible 

GENERAL SUMMARY: 

Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs Radiologic procedures for the evaluation of pathological entities as ordered by a physician. Performs related functions according to department protocols. Utilizes independent judgment in determining appropriate radiographic techniques, positioning, and safety practices. 

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Explains examination procedure to patients and prepares patient for the examination. 
  • Reviews clinical data on requisition and performs appropriate examination. Obtains additional information about the patient medical history, as necessary. 
  • Prepares procedure room and regularly replenishes stock such as linen and related supplies. 
  • Analyzes anatomical structure of patient, sets up equipment, and performs the Radiologic procedure. Manually controls the equipment to obtain the proper diagnostic information from the area of the body being studied. Utilizes patient immobilization as needed. 
  • Performs all imaging procedures by demonstrating the principles of radiation protection: may involve shielding of patients, selection of appropriate equipment settings to reduction dose, using other ALARA techniques, etc. 
  • Prepare and set up sterile equipment, monitors, and supplies required for the procedure to be performed. Follows department infection control practices and techniques. Ensures the adequate supplies are on hand and properly stored. 
  • Follows department standards for performing patient care functions as required for optimal patient safety, privacy, confidentiality, comfort, and legal/ethical rights. 
  • Completes all necessary work sheets, logs, patient records, and documentation. 
  • When needed, assumes the responsibility of teaching/educating new hires and students while maintaining one's own responsibilities and duties.
  • PACS: resolves any/all image exceptions and ensures high quality image delivery into PACS; including viewing of images into PACS and confirming image/series counts. 
  • RIS: completes all study indexing; including study begin, study end, and the completion of the study in the Radiology Information System 
  • Reviews and confirms as necessary with Radiologist clinical protocols before performing study. 
  • Demonstrates on a consistent basis Team member standards of excellence including AIDET, open communication, responding in a timely manner, displaying a positive attitude, fostering innovation, respecting diversity, etc. 
  • Performs all documentation in the medical record as necessary, as well as within the radiology information system to support all clinical and billing functions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. 
  • Must maintain the required hours of continued education. 

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: 

  • Must be registered in Radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or registry eligible. If registry is eligible, registry must be obtained within 12 months of date of hire. 
  • Healthcare Provider certification required (BCLS).
Additional Information
  • Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital
  • Department: HFSJH Diagnostic Radiology
  • Shift: Night Job
  • Union Code: Not Applicable

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