Lead CT Technologist

RAYUS Radiology•Boynton Beach, FL

11h

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Lead CT Technologist to join our team. We are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. Come join us and shine brighter together! As a Lead Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist, you will be responsible for providing leadership and supervision to technologists in assigned modality. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide CT services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week.

Requirements

Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing
Certified in imaging specialty
Four (4) years' imaging experience
One (1) year working as a resource/mentoring to others and identify and implementing process improvement opportunities
Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform advanced CT procedures independently with highest quality
Certification in imaging specialty

Nice To Haves

Bilingual
Works in multiple modalities and/or has multi-modality certifications
Prior supervisory or leadership experience

Responsibilities

Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
Explains and prepares patients for CT imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately scanned
Performs routine and advanced CT imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
Adjusts CT scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
Maintains positive attitude and working relationships with radiologist, referring customers and other associates and peers
Follows physicians' orders precisely and conforms to safety regulations to protect yourself, your patients, and coworkers
Accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
Maintains an orderly and clean work area promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements
Maintains equipment in good working order; cleans and disinfects equipment after each use
Ensures compliance with all HIPAA guidelines
Assists in the hiring process for new team members
Coordinates the training and onboarding of new team member
Leads regular team meetings and team member one-on-ones
Monitors and approves timecards
Initiates and participates in performance reviews, development, and performance management of team members
Develops team members schedules to provide for planned time off, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and adequate coverage
Evaluates workflow and implements process improvements for the team
Ensures team has knowledge of company and department policies and corresponding procedures are in place
Supports associates ensuring highest level of patient satisfaction
Leads special projects and/or committees, as assigned
Manages other departments in the absence of manager or peers and coordinates schedule to ensure appropriate coverage
Completes other tasks as assigned