Interventional Radiology Technologist
Company: Detroit Medical Center
Location: Hamtramck
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
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 - Employment Type: Staff /n Up to $15,000 Sign on Bonus,
based on relevant experience Embark on a rewarding career with DMC
Harper University Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare
professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your
opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us
in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
Benefits Statement At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our
greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why
we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit
package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and
work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: •
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401(k) retirement
savings plan with employer match • Generous paid time off (PTO) •
Career development and continuing education opportunities • Health
savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program •
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident
and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare,
auto & home insurance. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by
location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Under
general supervision and following established policies and
procedures, performs diagnostic interventional exams utilizing
appropriate imaging equipment. Verifies patient identity and
reviews patient's 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 department. May
perform the duties of a Radiologic Technologist, as needed.
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. One or
more years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in
Radiology 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
x-ray equipment and supplies in order to produce radiographs of
acceptable diagnostic quality. Facility Description 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. EEO Statement Employment
practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or
employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),
national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any
other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in
the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional
information. E-Verify: employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and
its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations Job:
Imaging/Radiology Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC
Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift
Type: Day Employment practices will not be influenced or affected
by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below
for additional information. E-Verify: /> The employment
practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all
applicable laws and regulations. Detroit Medical Center Job ID
43695. Posted job title: IR Tech - Angioplasty 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 - Sign-On bonus
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