Lead Radiologic Technologist in Columbus, Indiana at Columbus Regional Health

What you need to know about these positions:

• Broad Imaging Services Department, which performs an average of 80,000 exams per year and offering CT Scan, MRI, PET Scan, Ultra Sound, Nuclear Medicine and all digital X-Ray.
• Our Imaging Services Department supports Inpatient, Outpatient and Emergency Departments.
• The Lead Radiologic Technologist provides health care services within modality's Scope of Practice. Must be actively working in Modality.
• Provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient's condition essential for successful completion of the procedure.
• The Lead Radiologic Technologist is responsible for efficient operation of all equipment and day-to-day workflow while adhering to budgetary constraints.
• This position will assist in the planning, direction, coordination of the modality and assist the Radiology Manager in developing and implementing departmental objectives.
• The Lead Radiologic Technologist maintains and recommends adequate staffing in conjunction with department leadership.
• Promotes growth in the modality by encouraging cross-training, new responsibilities, new techniques, etc.
• The base hourly rate for this position is $32.61. Individual compensation is determined for this position through years of directly relevant experience and does include shift differentials and premium pay as applicable. The hourly compensation is only a portion of the total rewards package and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.
• This full-time position will require you to work 40 hours a week, 7:30am-4:00pm, Monday through Friday, with a holiday and on-call rotation.

What is required for this position:

Education and/or Experience

• Associate's degree (A.A.), or equivalent from two-year college, or hospital based school of Radiologic Technology required. Any and all must be approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Registered RT required with a minimum of three years experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations

• Current active registration with the American Registry of Radiology Technologists.
• Current X-ray Machine Operators license Issued by the State of Indiana Health Professions Bureau. The required CE credits must be maintained in accordance with the accrediting bodies requirements.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in radiography, or equivalent.
• Possess valid state credentials.
• Become active member of AHRA within 1 year.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Physical Demands

This position is frequently required to walk and push or pull, occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crawl, and must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.