Radiology Technologist Lead

Radiology Technologist Lead

Requirements

• Graduate of Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Accredited Radiography program.
• Certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists; Must remain in good standing with the ARRT.
• Basic Life Support Certification for Healthcare Providers from The American Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross at hire.

Responsibilities

• Leads daily work schedules of staff and monitors patient schedule to ensure efficient and safe patient flow and acquisition of optimal images.
• Assists leadership in achieving site and system objectives.
• Demonstrates leadership and conflict resolution abilities through effective problem solving.
• Provides effective inter/intra-departmental communication and participation with medical staff, management, technical and support staff.
• Ensures that employees perform necessary quality assurance and quality control on all equipment.
• Ability to use hospital computer systems accurately and efficiently for verifying orders, viewing schedules and sending information to PAC’s.
• Performs radiographic and related patient care procedures using age appropriate methods for patient’s physical ability and/or limitations.
• Uses ALARA Standards for minimizing radiation exposure to the patient and self.
• Provide procedural information/education to the patient/family prior to each exam.
• Trains new staff/students.
• Performs annual competencies and assists in annual staff evaluations.
• Assists in interview process/candidate selection.
• Ensures equipment is wiped down between patients and exam room is clean and properly stocked with lined and supplies.
• Maintains competency in all assigned areas including, but not limited to fluoroscopic, general diagnostic, orthopedic and operating procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ clinical staff technologist experience preferred, not required.