Acute Multi-Modality Lead

Phoenix, Arizona – CT Scanning Department

About the Role

Join the CT team at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix, a 730-bed academic medical center and Level 1 Trauma and Comprehensive Stroke Center. This role offers hands-on experience with complex cases, advanced cardiac imaging, and a wide range of interventional CT procedures, supported by on-site radiologists for real-time collaboration and continuous learning. The department features a team-based support model with dedicated tech assistants, unit coordinators, a full transport team, IV team support, a cardiac RN, 24/7 file room coverage, and a specialized 3D lab, allowing you to focus on patient care and operate at the top of your license.

Safety and efficiency are prioritized with standardized protocols, lift-assist equipment to reduce physical strain, and streamlined workflows, all supported by cutting-edge Siemens technology, including Alpha Photon Counting and X-Cite systems. The role emphasizes work-life balance with minimal call requirements and a strong culture of collaboration and education.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate services and provide clinical support within the department, performing prescribed procedures as directed by department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to organize and provide care appropriate to patient populations, serving as a resource to staff for clinical support.
• Assume responsibility for direct patient care when necessary, promoting interdisciplinary patient care planning and patient education.
• Demonstrate leadership qualities in support of department needs and collaborate with various departments, outside vendors, and other departments to ensure adequate resources and coordination of safe, efficient patient care management.
• Serve as a resource to patients, families, providers, and staff in facilitating patient flow.
• Assist in interpreting department/facility/system policies within the clinical setting.
• Provide safe and cost-effective care while considering patient satisfaction and customer service.
• Participate in staff development, orientation, education, and evaluation of clinical competencies; mentor staff to increase clinical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• May participate in employee performance assessments.
• Support change and assist in the development, interpretation, implementation, and evaluation of process improvement and quality management activities of the department/system.
• May serve as QA and clinical educator; coordinate and assist in the development of QI/QC projects.
• Monitor staff usage and ensure staffing meets patient needs in a fiscally responsible manner.
• Uphold ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to imaging practice, including maintaining confidentiality of all work information and adhering to safety policies.
• Ensure the efficient operation of workflow within the department.
• Perform prescribed procedures in accordance with established departmental/facility policies and procedures.
• Participate on committees as assigned.

Requirements

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program or equivalent program for other modalities (MRI, Nuclear Medicine, CAT Scan, Mammography, Diagnostic imaging).
• National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or modality-qualified licensure (NMTCB, ARDMS, ARMRIT).
• Licensure by state regulatory agency required, if applicable.
• Advance certification by accrediting body in specialty required (MRI, Nuclear Medicine, CAT Scan, Mammography), if applicable.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
• Effective communication skills, human relations skills, and the ability to analyze data and solve problems.
• Commitment to a people-centered, collaborative culture; compassion, kindness, and resiliency in high-pressure situations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare-related Bachelor’s degree.
• Prior supervisory experience.

Schedule

Weekend position: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM.