UP Health System - Marquette

Imagine Extern II PRN, Radiology, Schedule as Needed

Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are: In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare And much more…

Position Summary:

Works under the direct or indirect supervision of an imaging technologist in performing diagnostic procedures utilizing appropriate equipment, unless working in the capacity of your existing imaging registration/certification.

Reports to: Supervisor/ Manager

FLSA: Non-exempt

EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers □ 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operates stationary, and portable diagnostic imaging equipment in all imaging divisions with assistance and guidance of a an imaging technologist. Drag Edit Delete

Works under the direct or indirect supervision of an imaging technologist while performing diagnostic radiographic examinations. Drag Edit Delete

Processes image including evaluating image for technical quality and notifies appropriate personal of any follow-up needed. Drag Edit Delete

Assists in staff functions such as registering patients, general office duties, filing, transporting of patients if necessary. Drag Edit Delete

Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. Drag Edit Delete

When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Drag Edit Delete

Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. May assist physician with performing interventional procedures including fine needle aspiration and needle localization. Drag Edit Delete

Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Drag Edit Delete

Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Drag Edit Delete

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s), biopsies, stereotactic and special procedures. Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Education Graduated from an imaging program in Radiologic Technology, Nuclear Medicine/Molecular Imaging, Diagnostic Medical Sonography, or MRI technology Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Certifications: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)

EEOC Statement: UP Health System – Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job: *Radiology/Imaging Services

Organization: **

Title: Imaging Extern II PRN, Radiology

Location: Michigan-Marquette

Requisition ID: 7467-9467