Imaging Lead | FT – Days | Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital
About The Position
The Imaging Lead performs and supervises radiographic procedures at a supervisory level, coordinating procedures performed by personnel. The Lead ensures that technologists use sound independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative when applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. The role is accountable for efficient, high-quality service to patients, physicians, and other customers, while supervising technical personnel who perform exams according to department protocols and guidelines. The Lead assumes responsibility for designated areas, personnel, and procedures as required and reports directly to the Director of Imaging. At the start of each shift, the Lead outlines work assignments for technologists, including maintaining and stocking supplies, rooms, and equipment. The role includes protecting the safety of the Lead, patients, and coworkers, and assisting with evaluation of technical personnel and student radiographers. Although the position highlights state no on-call duty, the responsibilities section says the Lead Technologist participates in modality on-call coverage as an essential job requirement.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program.
- Three years of experience.
- Licensure through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Responsibilities
- Supervise technical radiographic procedures and ensure appropriate judgment and initiative in applying ionizing radiation for diagnosis.
- Assume responsibility for designated areas, personnel, and procedures as required.
- Deliver efficient, high-quality services to patients, physicians, and other customers while supervising technical personnel performing exams under department protocols and guidelines.
- Outline technologists’ work assignments at the start of each shift, including duties involving supplies, rooms, and equipment.
- Protect the safety of oneself, patients, and coworkers.
- Assist in evaluating technical personnel and student radiographers.
- Participate in on-call coverage for the modality, as stated in the responsibilities section.
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package that may include health, disability, retirement, and/or wellness offerings.
- Industry-competitive rate.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
