Student Radiology Tech
Henry Ford Health
- Location
- Onsite (Jackson, Michigan)
- Employment
- Part-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
Henry Ford Health is a leading academic health system advancing health and improving lives through comprehensive care and innovation. This role supports registered radiologic technologists in performing diagnostic examinations and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Skills
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Company Description
At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.
Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.
Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.
Job Description
Location: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Schedule: Contingent Days
Responsibilities:
- Team up with registered radiologic technologists to perform routine diagnostic radiologic examinations and make an impact on patient care!
- Welcome patients with a friendly demeanor, walk them through the examination process, and address any concerns they might have—you're their guide through the experience.
- Position patients and radiologic equipment like a pro, following established protocols to capture those perfect images every time.
- Be the comfort champion! Keep patients safe and comfortable throughout their examination, including making sure everyone's using protective equipment correctly.
- Champion radiation safety by following all protocols and procedures—protecting both patients and your fellow team members is no small feat.
- Get hands-on with radiologic equipment: help operate, maintain, and keep everything clean and ready to go under the guidance of experienced technologists.
- Keep the records straight! Document examination details and maintain accurate patient records that meet facility standards—attention to detail matters here.
- Be the communication connector between patients, radiologic technologists, and clinical staff to keep the workflow smooth and efficient.
- Take pride in your workspace by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe radiology department environment.
- Respect patient privacy like it's your own—adhere to HIPAA regulations and keep patient confidentiality at the forefront of everything you do.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent and enrolled in a two-year college or technical school degree program in Radiology Technology is required.