MRI Supervisor

Down East Community Hospital•Machias, ME

About The Position

Essential Job Functions PowerShare Administrator Novarad Administrator Oversee MRI, Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound Departments Operation of MRI, protocol management and safe MRI environment. Operation of diagnostic x-ray, portable units, CT scan and c-arm equipment to provide quality images for interpretation. Operation of PACS to send images to desired locations. Utilize teleradiology to send studies for interpretation. Prepare and administer contrast agents to patients. Instructs and prepares patients for examination in accordance with specific needs of pediatric patients, adolescent patients, adult patients, and geriatric patients. Provides any assistance patients may require. Transports inpatient and emergency room patients to Imaging and returns. After exam completion is responsible for coordinating patient records with current clinical data and prepares exam for interpretation. Responsible for care, unskilled maintenance, neatness and basic hygienic cleaning of Imaging rooms and equipment daily. Any equipment malfunctions will be reported to the Imaging Manager. Reports any acute or untoward symptoms to the Radiologist or attending physician. Provides coverage in General Radiology, CT scan, C-arm as needed. Needed supplies are reported to Imaging Manager fore ordering. Responsible for attending professional and in-service meetings. Maintains confidentiality of patients, hospital affairs and fellow employees. Perform work as requested from the Radiologist or Imaging Manager. Managing the workflow of staff, delegating tasks, help manager create schedules. Facilitate a positive work environment. Trains new Radiologic Technologists. Assist Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound tech with pooling. Assist with LDCT management. Requirements Summary and Requirements: Reports to the Imaging Manager and Radiologist for clinical purposes. Oversees the operations of the Imaging Department during daily hours.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
ARRT licensing
State of Maine license
At least 3-5 years experience preferred
BLS

Responsibilities

PowerShare Administrator
Novarad Administrator
Oversee MRI, Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound Departments
Operation of MRI, protocol management and safe MRI environment
Operation of diagnostic x-ray, portable units, CT scan and c-arm equipment to provide quality images for interpretation
Operation of PACS to send images to desired locations
Utilize teleradiology to send studies for interpretation
Prepare and administer contrast agents to patients
Instructs and prepares patients for examination in accordance with specific needs of pediatric patients, adolescent patients, adult patients, and geriatric patients
Provides any assistance patients may require
Transports inpatient and emergency room patients to Imaging and returns
Responsible for coordinating patient records with current clinical data and prepares exam for interpretation
Responsible for care, unskilled maintenance, neatness and basic hygienic cleaning of Imaging rooms and equipment daily
Reports any equipment malfunctions to the Imaging Manager
Reports any acute or untoward symptoms to the Radiologist or attending physician
Provides coverage in General Radiology, CT scan, C-arm as needed
Needed supplies are reported to Imaging Manager fore ordering
Responsible for attending professional and in-service meetings
Maintains confidentiality of patients, hospital affairs and fellow employees
Perform work as requested from the Radiologist or Imaging Manager
Managing the workflow of staff, delegating tasks
Help manager create schedules
Facilitate a positive work environment
Trains new Radiologic Technologists
Assist Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound tech with pooling
Assist with LDCT management
Oversees the operations of the Imaging Department during daily hours