This role involves working rotationally in various areas of the Radiology Department, performing routine and advanced diagnostic radiology examinations while ensuring proper patient positioning and equipment operation. Responsibilities also include receiving and instructing patients, assisting physicians with media administration, performing first aid if required, and maintaining cleanliness and accurate documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited Radiography Program with at least six months completed and must have documentation of passing basic competency check-off exams; new graduates or ARRT registered individuals are ineligible. Essential requirements include BLS certification, excellent human relation and customer service skills, and the ability to demonstrate leadership, organization, and a positive attitude.
CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Imaging Associate Diagnostic- PRN Status - Bronson Methodist Hospital This position is designed for 2nd year Radiography students who are currently enrolled in an accredited school of radiologic technology and have met and been signed off for meeting the required competencies. New graduates or ARRT registered candidates cannot be considered for this position. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Actively enrolled in an accredited Radiography Program with at least 6 months completed. Must show documentation of passing basic competency check off exams. BLS certification required.
Must demonstrate excellent human relation skills to deal with patients, physicians and other in sometimes difficult or sensitive situation, including verbal and written communication, problem solving and assertiveness.
Must have a customer service orientation.
Must demonstrate leadership and organization skills including the ability to work independently and take initiative within established procedures.
Must demonstrate a positive attitude.
Must be able to operate and perform basic computer programs associated with documentation and record keeping in the department Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required.
Works on a rotational basis in several areas of the Radiology Department performing routine radiology examinations as well as more advanced diagnostic procedures.
Receives or escorts patients into examination area; reviews pertinent patient information; instructs patient concerning the examination to be performed.
Positions patients to obtain and effect the results specified for diagnoses; sets up and adjust supportive and immobilization devices as necessary; applies and adjusts radiation protective shielding.
Operates various a variety of diagnostic radiographic equipment to provide optimal Diagnostic Radiology examinations in accordance with physician orders. Consults Radiologist as to clarify orders or to discuss unusual situations. Performs work in Radiology Department or other areas as necessary to accommodate patient/physician needs.
Operates all equipment properly and with care. Immediately reports any malfunctions, necessary adjustments or repairs.
Assists physicians in administering prescribed radiolucent or radiopaque media for examinations.
Performs first aid as required and assists in cases of adverse reaction to contrast media or in other emergencies.
Observes and practices sterile technique and prevents cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
Maintains cleanliness of procedure rooms and equipment.
Maintains accurate documentation of patient and file information.
Maintaining appropriate supply level in their areas of responsibility. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 3100 Radiology Diagnostic (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson! Bronson Healthcare is a community-owned, not-for-profit health system that has been serving southwest Michigan since 1900. Today, with a workforce of 9,000 people and 1,500 medical staff members, it is the area’s largest employer and leading healthcare system. Bronson provides care in virtually every specialty and offers a full range of services from primary care to critical care at more than 100 locations. Bronson’s exceptionally high quality standards enable us to do what’s right for our patients and their families. We are empowered as individuals and as teams, to apply our skills and experience so that every patient receives safe, timely and effective treatment. What’s more, our state-of-the-art, technology and evidence-based processes give us the tools we need to deliver the right care, at the right time. By putting each patient and their family at the center of our work, we demonstrate the dignity and respect we have for each individual we serve. This unwavering commitment to serving others combined with our unique healing environment helps make the patient experience here an exceptional one. The excellence and Positivity of our employees and medical staff has contributed to Bronson Healthcare being ranked by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers (2022-23), by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023) and by the National Association for Business Resources as one of the 2023 Top 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For.