Special Imaging MRI Supervisor

Special Imaging MRI Supervisor

Dallas, TX

The Special Imaging Supervisor helps the Management team supervise, plan, organize, and improve Radiology services. These include Diagnostic Radiology/Interoperative, CT, MRI, US, IR, or Nuclear Medicine. The Director and/or Radiologist provide instructions. The supervisor performs department orientation, teaches, coaches, supervises staff, and performs imaging exams in their modalities. They ensure the organization's vision, mission, values, and goals are followed. They act as a department liaison when the manager is absent.

Position Details:

Full Time, Days 7a-3:30 - other shift options may be available

On-call holiday rotation, backup call for the unit (60 min radius)

This is a working Supervisor role
• Oversees the delivery and quality of imaging services. Ensures timely, accurate, and cost-efficient exams and patient preparation. Complies with System and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures. Performs procedures as needed due to workload or complexity.
• Ensures enough staff, supplies, and resources are available for exams and services. Schedules, monitors, evaluates, and adjusts staffing to meet needs.
• Interviews, counsels, and completes performance evaluations. Trains new staff and ensures all registrations and certifications are current. Partners with the management team and staff. Conducts multidisciplinary staff meetings for consistent and timely communication.
• Facilitates goal setting for staff in imaging sections. Monitors goals and achievements. Ensures goals are reflected in annual performance evaluations. Encourages participation in Employee Satisfaction and Patient Safety surveys. Provides service feedback results to staff. Initiates a plan for improvement.
• Partners with Management to develop a department budget. Provides feedback on new and replacement equipment and services needed for growth. Monitors operational budgets and implements corrective action plans for negative productivity and expense variances.
• Promotes a culture of service excellence in imaging by partnering with management. Communicates service excellence, patient-centeredness expectations, and customer satisfaction survey results. Holds self and staff accountable for service excellence in their areas. Facilitates reward and recognition in the imaging sections of Radiology.
• Acts as a Radiology liaison to other departments. Develops cooperative relationships with physicians and medical departments to exchange information. Implements solutions to problems. Assists in developing, reviewing, and revising policies and procedures. Communicates and implements targets that help Department and System priorities.
• Assists in ensuring the imaging sections comply with JCAHO, TDH standards, and other accrediting bodies.
• Identify patient service needs using AIDET when talking to patients. Ensure the correct exam is performed on the correct patient. Establish personal rapport with potential and actual patients and others who know about the service needs.
• Coordinates and runs groups on patient safety, customer service, performance improvement, and environment of care. Focuses on Employee Engagement, Physician Engagement, Quality Improvement, and Inter-Departmental Relations. Participates in mutual governance, department, hospital, or professional organizations and committees. This includes LEAN initiatives, 5S projects, inter-departmental committees, or professional organization participation. Involves QC assurance with radiologists.

Benefits:
• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
• And much more!

Experience:

• Grad of an Accredited Program
• 3 years of relevant MRI experience required
• 2 years of current leadership experience required within a high-volume MRI dept operating multiple scanners and performing complex MRI exams, including those involving sedation, pacemakers and implants.
• BLS required within 30 days of hire
• Experience with Cardiac Studies preferred
• Experience with Brainlab cases is preferred
• American Reg MRI Tech (ARMRIT), ARRT-MR Magnetic Res Imaging (ARRT-MR), ARRT-R Radiography (ARRT-R): Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT(MR) or Radiography ARRT(R) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT)

Community:

• No state income tax!
• Dallas has consistently been on Forbes's list of America's fastest growing cities
• Dallas, TX is the third-largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States
• Dallas is #2 on Forbes Best Big Cities for jobs in 2019
• Housing market allows a much larger house for your money compared to other large cities in the United States.
• Home to one of the fastest-growing light rail systems in the nation
• Uptown, an upscale neighborhood in Dallas, which has numerous restaurants, pubs, boutique hotels and shops
• Dallas hosts lots of sporting like the Texas Rangers, World Champions Dallas Mavericks and the Dallas Cowboys
• Other attractions include Six Flags over Texas and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
• 13 entertainment districts and much more