Radiology Tech Ortho KAL

Radiology Tech Ortho KAL

Beacon Health System, Kalamazoo, MI. Full‑time, Entry level, Health Care Provider.

• Prepares and positions patients for imaging and selects exposure factors accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines, preventing patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.
• Ensures prompt submission of high‑quality images and documents to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning, reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel and locks/tag‑outs equipment if appropriate.
• Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department, including procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.

High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate’s degree within 6 months of hire, or Technical degree required within 6 months of hire.

• BLS Provider obtained within 30 days of hire date.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained within 12 months of hire date.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider