CHMC - Radiology Technologist Team Lead in Carthage, New York at Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

CHMC – Radiology- Radiology Technologist Team Lead – Full Time- Day Shift-8-Hour shift –Req 9719

Pay Range: $43.76-$57.60*

Job Summary:

Radiology Technologist Team Lead performs procedures including diagnostic tests and CT exams to produce images for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. This position exercises professional judgment, provides appropriate patient care and recognizes patient conditions essential for successful completion of the procedure.

We are looking for a skilled Radiologic Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging and CT exams. This role requires professional judgment, a commitment to patient safety, and the technical expertise necessary to produce clear images for clinical interpretation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Imaging Procedures: Perform a variety of diagnostic tests and CT scans in accordance with established protocols.

• Patient Care: Assess and monitor patient conditions during procedures to ensure safety and comfort.

• Clinical Judgment: Exercise professional expertise to ensure successful exam completion and high-quality imaging results.

• Collaboration: Work closely with licensed practitioners and the healthcare team to provide individualized care across the patient life-span.

• Maintain accreditation compliance for their section to include but not limited to : ACR, IAC, DOH, OSHA

• Ensure image quality and adherence to imaging protocols

• Provide training,mentoring, and performance feedback on all technologists in their section, including new hires and current technologists

• Assist Director/Manager in creating staff schedules and manage workflow coverage

• Participate in department meetings, audits, and inspections specific to their section

• Contribute to performance improvement projects and patient satisfaction initiatives

• Communicate changes in protocol, policy or scheduling with the technologists in their section

• Performs all Quality control and quality assurance tests required under their section and maintain all QC/QA tests, documents and records as required by the appropriate governing body

• Detect any errors in equipment by reviewing the QC and documenting any remedial action needed

• Operates all equipment in their section and has the ability to troubleshoot equipment and assists staff in troubleshooting equipment

• Verifies all major equipment maintenance is completed per manufacturers guidelines

• Hold ARRT certification for their specific section

TRAINING and EXPERIENCE:

Required:

• 3-5 years Rad Tech experience preferred, but not required

• Strong communication, problem solving, and organizational skills

• Basic computer knowledge

• HIPAA compliance

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Responsible to oversee the Diagnostic Imaging department and to report directly to the Radiology Director/Manager

*The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans encouraged to apply.