Manager, Mammography - Gatesville - Full-Time
About The Position
The Manager, Mammography is responsible for overseeing daily operations, staff, and equipment within the mammography department. This role involves ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, managing inventory and supplies, and participating in quality assurance initiatives. The position also requires providing guidance and evaluation to staff, and maintaining a safe working environment. The Manager will interact with various healthcare professionals to facilitate departmental operations and may be required to perform mammography procedures. This role operates within the mission of Correctional Managed Care, addressing the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD).
Requirements
- Associate degree in respective radiologic technology specialty or graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.
- ARRTR registered and Certified as a Medical Radiologic Technologist by the Texas Department of Health TDH certified when applicable.
- Five years of related experience.
- Security clearance is required.
- Pre-employment drug testing is also required.
Responsibilities
- Assigns staff and workload requirements regarding changing priorities in daily operations.
- Interacts and communicates with physicians, support staff, and other health care professionals to facilitate departmental operations.
- Monitors the status of equipment repairs and preventative maintenance, gathers data on equipment malfunction and associated down time, and documents the effects on patient care.
- Disseminates and assures compliance with department and institutional policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Provides practical instruction for students and other health care professionals.
- Evaluates staff, provides counsel, monitors performance, directs orientation, provides guidance, and constructively influences staff morale.
- Gathers data and participates in the department’s quality assurance and improvement plan to achieve a defined level of quality and appropriateness of patient care services.
- Controls inventory, care for, and purchase of supplies respecting areas of responsibility.
- Applies the profession’s code of ethics in all aspects of practice.
- Maintains knowledge of, observes, and enforces the safety measures in Environment of Care.
- Maintains the ability to perform procedures in the discipline for which they supervise to include assessment of patient needs (see attached age-specific addendum).
- Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for department.
- Performs other related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
