Lead CT Technologist - Military Veterans
at HERC- Upper MidWest
Lead CT Technologist
Job Summary
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Under general supervision, the Lead CT technologist coordinates department workflow to ensure maximum efficiency, assumes primary responsibility in the absence of the supervisor, reviews protocols annually and updates as directed, coordinates/delivers staff education, provides individual instruction to staff on as needed basis, serves as a preceptor for new staff, and assumes responsibility (or escalation) for staff competence during orientation/annual review. Performs image quality review, tracks and reports image quality, leads technologist council, serve as lead for equipment and/or IT issues (EMR, PACS). The Lead CT technologist has advanced skills to perform and participate in Cardiac, Research, and procedural exams. The Lead CT Technologist helps resolve technical errors for technologists and radiologists, oversees department workflow and serves as CT charge.
The Lead CT Technologist will be responsible for the protocols, dose reduction, and image quality of the CT Department Scanners. As the lead, the incumbent will be responsible for patient coordination, acquisition, processing, and archiving of all patient data.
Assist in maintaining a smooth operational flow and maximum patient volume. Maintains a high degree of accuracy and an awareness of all radiation and patient safety issues involved with any CT exam.
Demonstrates a thorough understanding and working knowledge of normal anatomy, abnormal anatomy and physiology, radiation safety, CT supplies and equipment operation. Recognizes and resolves equipment operations, problems and discrepancies. Anticipates patient needs and concerns and determines the appropriate care needed. Uses professional judgment and critical thinking when performing procedures. Performs calmly in stressful situations and interacts with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness.
The CT Lead Technologist will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCDH Policies and Procedures, Department of Radiology Policies and Procedures and other applicable work rules and regulations. The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum radiographic quality. Duties will be performed independently and under general supervision.
Apply By December 25, 2024 at 11:59 pm
Minimum Qualifications
For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position
Preferred Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Department Overview
The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing Imaging Services to adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients.
POSITION INFORMATION
Benefits
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Physical Demands
Environmental Demands
Mental Demands
Work Environment
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This position may perform duties in the Main Hospital, Ambulatory Care Center and/or satellite facilities throughout UCD's Primary Clinic Network as deemed necessary by management.
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
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