Description
Summary :
The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist Lead is to be an
advanced, experienced user of the CT scanner and able to
demonstrate mastery of all hospital or clinical-level imaging
competencies. The CT Technologist Lead is responsible for
coordinating patient scheduling, and daily work assignments, and
serves as a resource for the technologists in the CT Department.
Helps to ensure operations function at top levels of efficiency and
exceed customer expectations. The CT Tech Lead will help to
coordinate the training and development of the CT Technologists,
keeping them advised of technological and procedure changes and
participating in their growth and competency requirements. Observe
radiation, personnel, and patient safety measures. Excellent
communication skills are necessary.
Responsibilities :
Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders.
Demonstrates adherence to
the Core Values of CHRISTUS Health.
Maintains
consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with
appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality,
professionalism, and reliability.
Promotes
staff growth, development, and employee engagement by collaborating
with management, coworkers, and physicians to create an optimal
work environment.
Promotes exceptional
physician satisfaction by providing meaningful assistance to
radiologists and referring physicians.
Performs
all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of
patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential
information unless it is necessary in the performance of assigned
job duties.
Appropriately adapt assigned
patient assessment, treatment, and / or care methods to accommodate
the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual,
age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient
served.
Ensures compliance with all policies,
procedures, and standards of care as deemed appropriate by State
and Federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory
entities.
Coordinates / prioritizes imaging
procedures throughout the workday, maintaining a high level of
patient care and continuity.
Performs
examinations / procedures as needed to assist in patient
throughput.
Demonstrates flexibility by working
other shifts and at other campuses as needed or
required.
Ensures completed exams are scanned
and stored correctly in PACS.
Ability to follow
PACS downtime procedures as a PACS Superuser and escalate any
problem(s) or issue(s) to the PACS administrator or Designee if
needed.
Troubleshoots and reports any equipment
malfunctions to the Director / Manager / Supervisor and / or Biomedical
personnel; does appropriate follow-up.
Performs
other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements : Education / Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
Technology or other accepted and approved equivalent
required
Experience
2 years of CT experience in a Hospital or
Clinical setting preferred
Basic computer
experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or
Certifications
Computed Tomography (CT) by ARRT or NMTCB is
required
State Licensure required
Texas : MRT by
TMB
Louisiana : LRT (R), (N), or (F) by
LSRTBE
New Mexico : CT or FUS by MIRTP
NMED
BLS
required
Work
Type : Full
Time
Computed Tomography Tech • Mount Pleasant, TX, US