Lead Radiology Tech OR

Coordinates daily case coverage in collaboration with the OR Charge RN. Creates and publishes staff schedule and call schedule. Has crucial conversations with staff as needed. Correctly identifies patient and corresponding exam. Obtains and documents patient history. Demonstrates proper positioning, radiographic techniques, and cassette screen/grid combinations to ensure high quality examinations. Practice standard precautions and maintain infection control standards. Educate patient regarding procedures and related information. Properly operate equipment as demonstrated by observation and audit. Cleans equipment and stocks supplies as needed. Demonstrate cooperative, positive and professional patient care and customer service. Consistently maintain complete confidentiality of all medical, financial, employee, computer or other sensitive material which may jeopardize the privacy of others. Perform and support quality assurance/CQI programs and processes. Demonstrate commitment to organizational goals. Attend all mandatory in-services and training. Assist the Radiologist with Arthrogram procedures. Must demonstrate appropriate sterile procedure skills. Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Completion of Associates program in Radiologic Technology or Certification from a Credentialled Radiology School, with ARRT Certification.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of one year of previous experience is preferred. Radiology Technologist (OR) – Lead

REQUIREMENTS

Current State and ARRT licensure. Current CPR certification.

KNOWLEDGE

Basic knowledge and understanding of PACS. Basic knowledge and understanding of HIPAA.

SKILLS

Must demonstrate excellent patient care skills. Must demonstrate professional communication skills. Must be adaptable to high volume environment. The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.

ABILITIES

Proper equipment manipulation. Ability to set techniques that follow ALARA. Able to work independently.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS

May occasionally be exposed to radiation, poor ventilation and fumes.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Work requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires lifting, pushing and pulling of approximately 50 lbs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company