Radiologic Technologist Lead

Texas Health Resources•Fort Worth, TX

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Radiologic Technologist works at Texas Health Fort Worth and leads daily department activities and staff coordination. The role collaborates with technical staff to organize workflow, evaluates technical skills, schedules staff—including call and holidays—and ensures adequate coverage for vacations, absences, and turnover. The position helps maintain efficient and effective patient care, investigates patient-care complaints, and monitors compliance with accreditation, regulatory, hospital, and department standards. It also prepares quality-control documentation and serves as a liaison between regulatory inspectors and management during annual inspections. The technologist handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes, or other devices and monitors patients during imaging.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology, or an associate degree.
Two years of general Radiology experience.
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification upon hire.
GMRT (General Medical Radiologic Technologist) certification through TDH or TMB upon hire.
BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification before providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly.
Computer skills.
Communication skills, including speaking and understanding English.
Excellent customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred.
One year of hospital experience preferred.
Venipuncture skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise staff and coordinate daily department activities.
Collaborate with technical staff to organize and direct department workflow.
Evaluate technical skills and schedule staff appropriately, including call and holidays.
Provide adequate staff coverage for vacation schedules, absenteeism, and turnover.
Ensure patient care is maintained efficiently and effectively.
Monitor and investigate complaints regarding patient care.
Monitor compliance with accreditation and regulatory agencies and hospital and department standards for safety, infection control, department aesthetics, and equipment performance.
Prepare quality-control documentation and act as a liaison between regulatory inspectors and management during annual inspections.
Handle patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes, or other devices, and monitor patients during imaging.