Radiologic Technologist Supervisor

University of North Dakota•Grand Forks, ND

1d•$48,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist Supervisor provides radiology services, including producing and developing requested x-rays, and performs the clerical and administrative work needed to manage the radiology department. The supervisor coordinates vacation and other leave schedules to ensure department coverage and oversees staff orientation and training. Additional duties include processing FAA medical examination documents, performing electrocardiograms as needed, and serving as the electronic health record lead. This position is based onsite at the University of North Dakota’s Grand Forks campus. The schedule is 40 hours per week during the academic year and 20 hours per week during the summer. Compensation is $48,000 or more annually, dependent on experience; the position is non-exempt and eligible for overtime.

Requirements

Associate degree or successful completion of an AMA-approved school of Radiologic Technology.
At least one year of experience as a Radiological Technologist in a health care setting.
Registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technology.
North Dakota license through the ND Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners.
CPR certification, or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of employment.
Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check.
Ability to operate computers and medical information systems.
Ability to communicate with employees at professional, faculty, and staff levels.
Ability to establish priorities and demonstrate initiative, creativity, and flexibility.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Organizational, prioritization, and attention-to-detail skills.
Interpersonal oral and written communication skills and customer-oriented service.
Ability to operate Siemens radiologic equipment, Fuji Digital Radiograph (DR), ECG equipment, an EKG machine, computers, and miscellaneous office machines.
Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire; visa sponsorship for continued employment is not supported.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise the Radiology Department, participate in hiring and staff supervision, and ensure staff orientation and training.
Maintain and upgrade technique charts, keep the procedures manual current, and supervise staff completion of limited x-ray certification.
Keep PACS updated on necessary computers and assist providers with PACS troubleshooting.
Maintain radiology equipment, complete routine cleaning and maintenance, troubleshoot malfunctions, and arrange service and preventive maintenance as needed.
Maintain supply inventory, order supplies, update inventory records, and coordinate inventory-change reporting.
Evaluate equipment and techniques, obtain equipment bids, review and forward service contracts for approval and payment, prepare reports and the department budget, and use the UND Purchasing Card for payments.
Represent the Radiology Department on the Student Health Leadership Team.
Prepare patients for imaging, explain procedures, position and immobilize patients, set exposure factors, and produce diagnostic radiographs using appropriate techniques and positioning.
Use digital radiography technology and troubleshooting skills to maintain image quality; review images with providers and assist with digital enhancements.
Arrange outside-facility appointments as ordered, send orders and required documentation, obtain preauthorization for specialized imaging, enter referral scheduling information in the medical record, obtain reports, and scan them into the record.
Oversee referral management and related processes.
Review FAA MedXpress forms for accuracy, transmit them electronically, and scan forms and transmission summaries into the airman’s medical record.
Upload or mail additional medical records to the FAA when indicated, transmit FAA ECGs electronically, scan ECG hard copies for provider review, and scan FAA correspondence into patient charts.
Perform ECG procedures as ordered, scan tracings into medical records, and clean and maintain ECG equipment.
Seek and lead opportunities to enhance services to students, provide outreach education to the UND campus, and collaborate with the Grand Forks community on public health practices and initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet the needs of Student Health Services, UND, and the greater community.