Lead Radiology Tech OR

Coordinates daily case coverage in collaboration with the OR Charge RN. • Creates and publishes staff schedule and call schedule. • Has crucial conversations with staff as needed. • Correctly identifies patient and corresponding exam. Obtains and documents patient history. • Demonstrates proper positioning, radiographic techniques, and cassette screen/grid combinations to ensure high quality examinations. • Practice standard precautions and maintain infection control standards. • Educate patient regarding procedures and related information. • Properly operate equipment as demonstrated by observation and audit. • Cleans equipment and stocks supplies as needed. • Demonstrate cooperative, positive and professional patient care and customer service. • Consistently maintain complete confidentiality of all medical, financial, employee, computer or other sensitive material which may jeopardize the privacy of others. • Perform and support quality assurance/CQI programs and processes. • Demonstrate commitment to organizational goals. • Attend all mandatory in-services and training. • Assist the Radiologist with Arthrogram procedures. Must demonstrate appropriate sterile procedure skills. • Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION Completion of Associates program in Radiologic Technology or Certification from a Credentialled Radiology School, with ARRT Certification.

EXPERIENCE Minimum of one year of previous experience is preferred. Radiology Technologist (OR) – Lead

REQUIREMENTS • Current State and ARRT licensure. • Current CPR certification.

KNOWLEDGE • Basic knowledge and understanding of PACS. • Basic knowledge and understanding of HIPAA.

SKILLS • Must demonstrate excellent patient care skills. • Must demonstrate professional communication skills. • Must be adaptable to high volume environment. • The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.

ABILITIES • Proper equipment manipulation. • Ability to set techniques that follow ALARA. • Able to work independently.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS May occasionally be exposed to radiation, poor ventilation and fumes.

PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS Work requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires lifting, pushing and pulling of approximately 50 lbs.