X-Ray Technologist Lead

About UsWe’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drives everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our respective communities and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care. The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children's hospital and only pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Boneand Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine. OverviewAssists the Manager of Radiology in directing and supervising the work of all technical personnel. Coordinates work flow of department. Acts as first line manager to resolve issues. ResponsibilitiesWorks closely with management team in Radiology to ensure excellent patient flow and proper staffingAssigns duties to all technologists and monitors image quality upon completionSupervises OR control, ER, Cysto, and handles all technical problemsPerforms all radiological procedures within the scope of license and realm of trainingResponsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patientsAssists in training of students and ancillary personnelTracks patients and appropriately uses RIS (Radiology Information System, EMR and Patient Transport Tracking systemPatient care responsibilities are delivered with a knowledge of patient growth and development and are appropriate to the ages of the patients servedAs required, transports patients to and from X-Ray DepartmentInteracts professionally with patients and familiesMaintains appropriate inventory supply for efficient operation of Department / DivisionQualificationsGraduation from an AMA approved School of Radiologic Technology; ARRT andcurrent NYS license as a Registered Radiologic Technologist or Registry eligible. Current BCLS Certificate required (either American Red Cross or American Heart Association). New employees will be required to produce a current BCLS certificate within 6 months from date of hire. Good interpersonal skills. Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the position. 2 years of experience required. Experience as Lead Technologist preferred.Pay RangeUSD $64.34 - USD $64.88 /Hr. Equal Employment Opportunity EmployerMaimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer.