CT Technologist Lead

Corewell Health•Saint Joseph, MI

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Organize schedules for computed tomography (CT) staff, while the manager maintains overall responsibility for the accuracy of the employee schedule. Oversees day to day floor operations within CT, monitors quality and coordinates education opportunities during these operations. Monitors customer and employee satisfaction results, looking for trends and identifying opportunities for improvement. Assists manager with payroll duties as assigned. Reviews supply and purchase of materials used in department operation and looks for cost effective changes. Contacts service personnel and notifies management of malfunctioning equipment. Monitors and tracks education requirements for employees, as assigned. Plans and organizes CT and related services on assigned shift to assure that all examinations are expeditiously processed and meet all standards of quality and safety. Schedules and assigns employees based on workload, patient schedules, experience, and availability. May lead special projects assigned by leadership.

Requirements

Required Associate's Degree or equivalent in health care or related field
5 years of relevant experience at CT Technologist Required
CRT-Computed Tomography (CT) - ARRT American Registry of Radiologic Technologist Upon Hire required
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required Or
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire required

Nice To Haves

Preferred Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in health care or related field

Responsibilities

Assumes all charge responsibilities in the absence of the manager.
Assumes lead responsibilities for daily quality control, enforcement of radiology policies, and adherence to all procedure policies.
Obtains and verifies patients' clinical history, ensuring that information is documented and readily available to the licensed practitioner. Prepares and administers contrast media and / or medications as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
Completes proper patient identification and order verification. Prepares patients for procedures, providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation, and minimize anxiety. Selects proper technical factors and operates equipment and accessories as directed. Positions patients and equipment to best demonstrate the anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
Evaluates images and data for technical quality, manipulates display parameters, and pushes images to picture archiving and communication system (PACS) as the accepted electronic format for permanent patient record, assuring proper patient identification is evident.
Assists with performing quality studies on new and / or difficult exams so that they meet the requirements of established protocols.
Supports objectives set by imaging specialist and leadership. Assists in the scheduling of trials and applications by vendors in collaboration with imaging specialist and leadership. Assists imaging specialist and leadership in credentialing and competencies set forth by Spectrum Health and various regulatory agencies.
Provides the Supervisor/Manager input regarding employee performance.
May be asked to participate in the interview process of new applicants.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, travel, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, and pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

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