Lead Radiologic Technologist- Afternoon/Evening Shift

Tasks And Responsibilities

• Perform and process X-Rays and submit/transmit them for interpretation.
• Unload portable x-ray equipment and take to patient’s bedside to perform exams ordered by the physician.
• Must obtain clinically diagnostic, technically competent x-rays.
• Must be able to obtain clinically diagnostic EKGs and transmit for interpretation.
• Check, complete, and deliver paperwork related to the exam and the patients billing information; retrieve copy of face sheet and deliver paperwork to company as directed.
• Enter patient demographics in computer workstation and scan films and transmit them to the reading center.
• Resend films as directed.
• Deliver films to facilities or doctor’s office when requested.
• Maintain vehicle and x-ray equipment.
• Accurately record hours worked and deliver timely to manger.
• Work with Area Manager to ensure proper Scheduling of Technologists to ensure proper Customer Service Levels.
• Conduct quarterly image reviews on fifteen (15) or more images as needed to ensure the highest quality exams are being performed.
• Graded feedback is provided to the technologists with ideas for improvement.
• Cross train technical staff in all applicable modalities.
• Maintain upkeep on all DR/CR equipment.
• Monthly check on cords/attachments/DR plates/pre-inspection checklist/QC programs
• Provide on-call assistance for Team – back up on call if needed.
• Report all concerns/information on any area client directly back to Area Operations Manager.
• Provide additional support to Area Operations Manager as needed.

SKILLS|EXPERIENCE

• Maintain state specific certification required for Radiology Techs.
• Maintain valid a state issued Driver’s License.
• Maintain a good driving record.
• Maintain ARRT.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Frequently stand; handle or feel; talk and hear.
• Intermittently walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Push/pull anywhere from 50 – 100 lbs. With the use of vehicle ramps and pulleys, this weight decreases.
• May push/pull the equipment in a facility or home; however, the weight can increase.
• 50 lbs of force (or more) can occur 16 to 24 times a day.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Physically capable of loading and unloading portable x-ray equipment from vehicle, and positioning patients for examination that may not be able to assist.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• The employee will work and drive in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of radiation.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Associates work in all weather and driving conditions.