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Sutter Health

Lead Radiologic Technologist

Sutter Health, Modesto, California, United States, 95351


Organization:

MMC-Memorial Medical CenterPosition Overview:

Supervises, organizes, and coordinates the overall operation of diagnostic imaging, including staffing and work assignments of the radiologic technologists, diagnostic imaging aides, and student radiographers. Directs, implements, and updates policies, procedures, and protocols to streamline workflow, improve efficiency, and strengthen radiation protection/safety measures. Ensures the timely delivery of accurate imaging services and oversees the efficient maintenance and operation of all radiological equipment. Serves as the liaison between diagnostic imaging and staff, physicians, patients, family, and other hospital staff. Routinely performs all duties of a radiologic technologist, as needed. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.Job Description:EDUCATION:Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist ProgramCERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:CRT-Certified Radiologic TechnologistRHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 days if required at the affiliateBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderTYPICAL EXPERIENCE:8 years recent relevant experienceSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:Demonstrated specialized expertise in diagnostic radiology principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including significant experience responding to traumas, code blues, medical alerts, STAT calls, and various hospital emergencies.Proficient in performing radiographic examinations with an in-depth understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology so as to recognize, prioritize, and communicate suspicious and potential abnormalities.Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.Time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.Broad knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).Prioritize and delegate assignments based on experience, procedures, policies, and best practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.Work autonomously, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.Identify and analyze data to solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.Analyze workflow/processes and propose improvements or solutions that improve the efficiency of the team.Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.Job Shift:

EveningsSchedule:

Full TimeShift Hours:

10Days of the Week:

VariableWeekend Requirements:

Every other WeekendBenefits:

YesUnions:

NoPosition Status:

Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:

40Employee Status:

RegularNumber of Openings:

1

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