Ultrasound Technologist Radiology Contingent Rotate
Company: DMC Receiving Hospital
Location: Warren
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital, Michigan's first Level I Trauma
Center, helped pioneer the evolution of emergency medicine and
currently has one of the busiest and most well-equipped emergency
departments anywhere. The first and largest verified burn center in
the state is at Receiving, and it is one of only 43 in the nation.
Receiving also offers the state's leading 24/7 hyperbaric oxygen
program, Metro Detroit's first certified primary stroke center, and
the nationally recognized and accredited DMC Rosa Parks Geriatric
Center of Excellence. Job Summary Under general supervision and
following established policies and procedures, performs diagnostic
Ultrasound exams utilizing appropriate imaging equipment. -
Verifies patient identity and reviews patients 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 the department. 1. Registered by the American Registry
for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARMDS) or registered by the
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Sonography
(S). 2. Required to have or successfully complete American Heart
Association (AHA) Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS)
training by end of orientation period. 3. Registered in specialty
within 12 months of employment in area of discipline. Job:
Imaging/Radiology Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC
Receiving Hospital Job Type: PRN Shift Type: Rotating
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