Supervisor Special Procedures Tech

Baylor Scott & White Health•Mckinney, TX

65d•Onsite

About The Position

The Special Imaging Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Management team in the supervision, planning, organizing and improvement of work processes in Radiology services, such as Diagnostic Radiology/Interoperative, CT, MRI, US, IR or Nuclear Medicine as instructed by the Director and/or Radiologist; Performs department orientation, teaches, coaches, supervises staff and performs imaging exams in the modalities that they supervise. Assures the organizations vision, mission, value's and goals are adhered to and understood. Recommends and assists in development of policies and procedures to comply with regulatory organizations and Baylor Scott & White Health philosophy. Acts as a department liaison in the manager's absence

Requirements

EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program
EXPERIENCE - 3 Years of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
&nbspBasic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer.
&nbspAmerican Reg MRI Tech (ARMRIT), ARRT-Bone Density (ARRT-BD), ARRT-BS Breast Sonography (ARRT-BS), ARRT-CT Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT), ARRT-M Mammography (ARRT-M), ARRT-MR Magnetic Res Imaging (ARRT-MR), ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Tech (ARRT-N), ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R), ARRT-S Sonography (ARRT-S), ARRT-VI Interventional Rad (ARRT-VI), Cert Nuclear Med Tech (CNMT), Reg Diag Med Sono-Abdomen (AB) (RDMS-AB), Reg Diag Med Sono-Breast (BR) (RDMS-BR): Must have one of the following ARMRIT,ARRT-BD,ARRT-BS,ARRT-CT,ARRT-M,ARRT-MR,ARRT-N,ARRT-R,ARRT-S,ARRT-VI,CNMT,RDMS-AB,RDMS-BR, RMDS-FE,RDMS-OB,RDMS-PS,RVT. Certified by ARRT or ARDMS, or the specialty certification for area of responsibility.
&nbspRDMS Fetal Echocardiograpy (RDMS-FE), Reg Diag Med Sono-OB/GYN (OB) (RDMS-OB), RDMS-Pediatric Sonography (PS) (RDMS-PS), Registered Vascular Tech (RVT): .

Nice To Haves

prior leadership experience preferred
Min experience with a level II or higher trauma program support with PE program preferred

Responsibilities

Oversees the delivery and quality of imaging services with respect to turnaround times, quality of exams performed and patient preparation in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures. Performs procedures, as needed, due to workload or complexity.
Ensures adequate staffing levels, supplies and resources are available to perform exams and clinical services to meet clinical demands. Schedules, monitors, evaluates and modifies staffing patterns in order to properly provide services in assigned areas.
Interviews, counsels, and completes performance evaluations. Trains new staff and Ensures all registrations and certifications are current, on file and up to date. Collaborates with the management team and staff to conduct multidisciplinary staff meetings to ensure consistent and timely communication throughout the department.
Facilitates goal setting for staff working in the imaging sections. Monitors goals, achievements and ensures the outcome of the goals is reflected in the annual performance evaluations. Encourages employees to participate in Employee Satisfaction Surveys, Patient Safety surveys and other activities providing service feedback results to staff. Initiates a plan of action related to areas of improvement.
Collaborates with Management to develop a budget for the department - including providing feedback on new and replacement equipment and services needed for continued growth - monitors operational budgets and implements corrective action plans for negative productivity and operating expense variances.
Promotes a culture of service excellence in the imaging sections by collaborating with management to communicate service excellence and patient centeredness expectations, and customer satisfaction survey results. Holds self and staff accountable for service excellence in their areas of responsibility and facilitates reward and recognition in the imaging sections of Radiology.
Acts as a Radiology liaison to other departments. Develops and maintains cooperative working relationships with physicians and other medical departments to gather and exchange information, develops and implement solutions to problems. Assist in developing, reviewing, revising, communicating and implementing policies, procedures and objectives that support Department and System objectives.
Assists in ensuring the imaging sections are compliant with The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), the Texas Department of Health (TDH) standards, and other accrediting bodies.
Identifies patient service requirements by utilizing AIDET when communicating with patients to ensure they perform the correct exam on the correct patient, establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand the service requirements.
Coordinates and leads groups focusing on patient safety, customer service, performance improvement, environment of Care, Employee Engagement, Physician Engagement, Quality Improvement, Inter-Departmental Relations, etc. Participates in shared governance, department, hospital, or professional organizations and committees. This can also include LEAN initiatives, 5S projects, inter-departmental committees, or any professional organization participation, QC assurance with radiologist, etc.