Ultrasound Technologist Radiology Contingent Rotate
Company: DMC Receiving Hospital
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: January 14, 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
Keywords: DMC Receiving Hospital, Livonia , Ultrasound Technologist Radiology Contingent Rotate, Healthcare , Dearborn, Michigan
