Charge Orthopedic Radiology Technologist - CAM

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

14h • Onsite

About The Position

BJC HealthCare System is seeking a Full-Time Charge Orthopedic General Radiology Technologist for the Center For Advanced Medicine (CAM) in Barnes-Jewish Hospital. This role involves leading the day-to-day tasks of the team, managing workflow, problem-solving, scheduling, and reporting. The technologist will perform diagnostic orthopedic imaging using CR and DR, and procedures under a c-arm, along with other departmental tasks. Barnes-Jewish Hospital is a leading institution, recognized for its excellence in nursing care and its advanced diagnostic radiology department, which is considered one of the top five in the United States.

Requirements

• Certification as a Registered Technologist in Radiography - R.T.(R)
• Associate's Degree or Trade School equivalency (or higher level of education)
• 2 years or more experience
• 2-5 years experience
• IEMA - Illinois only, excl MRI
• Radiology Technologist - Reg

Nice To Haves

• 2 plus years Orthopedic and C Arm Experience
• 5-10 years experience
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Responsibilities

• Lead team in day-to-day tasks, manage and run workflow, Problem solving, Scheduling, Reporting
• Perform diagnostic orthopedic imaging CR and DR and procedures under c-arm, along with other day to day tasks within the department
• Prepares patient and equipment for procedures. Informs patient on instructions and what the procedure entails with a high level of customer service and professionalism.
• Performs radiographic imaging examinations independently, in on-call situations (if applicable), portable exams, and other tasks assigned by the department.
• Manages shift operations to include daily workflow, assignments, lunch schedules, and adjusts priorities and assignments to best meet department needs. Enters/escalates IT and equipment tickets.
• Serves as the clinical resource and expert for the technologists. Their responsibilities include but are not limited to: problem solving, assisting with difficult exams, and mentoring.
• Serves as the clinical liaison between the team and leadership team. Ensures that proper information is communicated from the team and escalated to the supervisor appropriately.
• Assists in the development and training of students and/or new employees.
• Provides continuing mentorship to the team.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree