Sup-Radiology

Sup-Radiology

JOB SUMMARY

Oversees the general management operations of the CT Scan Department daily practice assuring prudent delegation of duties and responsibilities. Serves as an administrative liaison and represents the department regarding institutional meetings, activities, external agencies and organizations. Manages delivery of health care services to accomplish diagnosis and treatment.

DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Monitors CT Scan operations to assure compliance with governmental regulations and meets standards established by accrediting agencies. Understands and complies with work rules and safety regulations.

• Overall performance of below indicated essential job duties :

Addresses and responds to concerns or grievances proffered by physicians, staff and patients.

Reports on departmental progress, budget variances, productivity, objectives and operational issues.

Provides avenues for practical instructions, in-services and continuing education concerning personnel, students and other health care professionals. Maintains knowledge of, observes and enforces the practice of universal precautions. Pursues appropriate continuing education and professional development.

Assists with the implementation, support, and daily operation of PACS system.

Oversees and maintains financial portion of CT Scan department (expenditures, Equipment purchases and recommendations, OPR Statement).

Works effectively with other departments throughout the organization (i.e. legal, quality, risk management, IST).

EDUCATION / LICENSE / CERTIFICATION / OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Minimum requirement :

Certified in Radiology or other discipline by ARRT with advanced ARRT certification in CT

Minimum of 5 years experience as Radiologic Technologist

Maintains active certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Maintains active Radiographer Operators Certificate (ROC) in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred qualifications :

Completion of UKKD LEAD Academy

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Constantly works near moving mechanical parts

Constantly exposed to blood and / or body fluids and infection.

Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals

Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting).

Frequently required to walk and move about.

Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.

Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments / devices.

Constantly required to lift and / or move items up to 10 pounds.

Frequently required to lift and / or move items up to 50 pounds.

Occasionally required to lift and / or move items up to 100 pounds.

Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.

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