Chief Tech - Imaging

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Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through Village

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Position Summary: Under the direction of the Site Manager, the Chief Technologist directs the performance of their assigned center and is responsible for the efficiency, productivity and quality performed by assigned technologists. Works in collaboration with multiple staff (Technologists, Radiologists, Nursing). The goal is to optimize patient flow and influence patient and staff satisfaction.

ARRT Required

ARRT (CT) preferred

• Ensure staffing is appropriate in comparison to patient volumes and schedules
• Supervise technological staff by monitoring staff schedules.
• Coordinate activities within the department to assure maximum productivity and enhance best utilization of resources.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge and licensure through educational workshops, professional publications and societies. Monitor site QC and ACR testing. State inspections/MQSA.
• Delegate duties to other technologists in relevant modality as appropriate
• Evaluate and monitor patient dose exposure at your center and stay up to date on MRI safety working closely with the MRSO.
• Conduct performance evaluations, coaching and counseling on department staff as required.
• Direct and support employees daily work activities and recommend the following employee actions:
  Hiring, corrective action and performance reviews.
• Monitor and approve time cards and manage PTO requests.
• Work with radiologist to ensure the most appropriate protocols are loaded for the best clinical outcome while being conscious of patient volume throughput.
• Organize staff meetings with technologists at your center to educate and grow the team. In addition, conduct one-on-one meeting with staff to discuss any issues.
• Responsible for encouraging technologists to cross train in other modalities and tracking which technologists are certified in which modalities.
• Conduct environmental and safety procedures including cleaning and sterilizing the exam room and equipment. Evaluate and maintain supply levels and practice safe patient maneuvers.
• Facilitate the patient experience by greeting patients, explaining pre-and post-procedure instructions, and verifying patient’s identity.
• Perform exams using proper protocols and positioning techniques, transporting patients safely, verifying accuracy of orders and documenting patient information.
• Document the patient’s exam through data entry, report retrieval, scanning and recording the exam details in the electronic medical record system.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information per HIPAA guideline.
• Make tech staffing recommendations and with management guidance and approval interview and hire staff.
• Assist Center Manager in any tasks that would help with operational efficiencies and achieving financial goals.

• Order and maintain supply inventory.
• Report system outages and coordinating repairs or service.
• Communicate with site director and Radiologists regarding outages and scheduling changes.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.
• Split responsibilities between: working as a scheduled technologist and overseeing technologists at assigned center.

• Endurance (e.g. continuous typing, prolonged standing/bending,…