CT Technologist Coordinator

CHI Memorial Chattanooga•Chattanooga, TN

16d

About The Position

The CT Coordinator directs the operations of the diagnostic CT departments on all campuses in the TN/GA market. The Coordinator assures that operations are performed in an effective and efficient manner in the assigned areas. Major areas of responsibility include: overseeing patient throughput, monitoring patient charges for accuracy, and providing coverage during lunch hours and in times of need to reduce patient wait times. The position also coordinates the orientation of all new staff. This position works closely with imaging physicians and leadership to ensure high quality imaging and up to date protocols are in place. Works with imaging leadership to ensure proper staffing is maintained across all market campuses and that operations occur within the annual budget. Works primarily with adult, geriatrics, and adolescent patients. Occasionally works with pediatrics.

Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent
Graduate of accredited school of radiologic technology
Must be registered by the ARRT in radiology and CT
AHA BLS

Nice To Haves

Prefer 1-2 years of experience in a supervisory role
Preferred 1 to 3 years of experience as a staff CT technologist

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the ability to operate Epic computer/telephone/facsimile
Demonstrates excellent organizational skills
Actively communicates positively and effectively to all contacts
Demonstrates the ability to multi-task
Maintains excellent credibility with physicians
Shares knowledge and demonstrates the ability to teach
Maintains working knowledge of managed care and reimbursement methodologies
Demonstrates the ability to maximize effective utilization of internal and community resources
Recites knowledge of disease processes
Demonstrates the ability to negotiate with multiple disciplines
Learns and retains a working knowledge of PACS
Other duties as assigned by management.