Imaging & Mammography Supervisor

Sutter Health•Oakland, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves integrating the activities and resources of the Diagnostic Imaging Department, which encompasses Radiology, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography, MRI, Mammography, PET, and associated office support. The supervisor will assist the department manager in providing overall leadership and management for the Radiology/Imaging Department. Key responsibilities include promoting excellent patient care, ensuring cost-effective utilization of material and human resources, and fostering professional growth and job satisfaction among staff. The role requires maintaining a demeanor consistent with medical ethics. Additionally, the supervisor is responsible for the daily operations of the picture archiving and communications system (PACS), coordinating PACS services with other departments, physicians, and their office staff, and communicating system changes and upgrades to users. Direct supervision of technologists is a core function, with less than 50% of time spent performing the duties of the individuals being supervised. The position also entails ongoing performance improvement monitoring and reporting, staff in-service training, competency testing, assigning staff and workload based on changing daily priorities, and interacting and communicating with physician support staff and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist OR ARRT - Radiography - American Register of Radiologic Technologists OR NMT-Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist OR ARDMS-American Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer OR CT-Computed Tomography OR RHM-Radiology Mammography OR ARMRIT-Certified MRI Technologist OR RCS-Registered Cardiac Sonographer
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
5 years of recent relevant experience.
Advanced knowledge of all aspects of Radiology Care.
Knowledge of quality personnel management, communication skills and customer service.
Basic computer/data entry/statistical evaluation skills.

Nice To Haves

Communication and problem-solving skills are desired.

Responsibilities

Integrates activities and resources of the Diagnostic Imaging Department, comprising of Radiology, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography, MRI, Mammography, PET, and office support.
Assists the department manager for providing overall leadership and management of Radiology/Imaging Department.
Promotes excellent patient care, cost effective use of material and human resources, and professional growth and job satisfaction for staff.
Maintains a demeanor complimentary to medical ethics.
Responsible for daily operations of picture archiving and communications system (PACS) system.
Coordinates PACS services with other departments, physicians, and their office staff.
Communicate system changes and upgrades to the users.
Direct supervision of the technologist.
Ongoing performance improvement monitoring and reporting.
Staff in-service and competency testing.
Assigns staff and workload requirements respecting changing priorities in daily operations.
Interacts and communicates with physician support staff and other health care professional.
Monitors departmental operations to assure compliance with governmental regulations and meet standards established by accrediting agencies.