Supervisor Radiology Tech, WEO
Emory - Lithonia, GA
Employment Type : Full-Time
Overview: This position is every Saturday and Sunday, 7a-11p.Description: JOB DESCRIPTION:- Plans, organizes, and supervises the daily operation of radiology patient services including directing and educating staff, maintaining equipment and supplies, and performing advanced procedures as needed.
- Schedules and provides direction to Radiologic Technologists.
- Coordinates the flow of patients through diagnostic procedures.
- May perform routine and complex radiologic procedures.
- Assists radiologists in evaluating new products and equipment.
- Oversees the maintenance of x-ray equipment and resolves any malfunctions.
- Oversees and coordinates quality assurance and quality improvement activities.
- Establishes quality measures and standards.
- Conducts employee evaluations and addresses problems by providing employees with feedback on an ongoing basis.
- Develops and conducts employee training programs.
- Regularly meets with and communicates operational changes to staff.
- Assists in developing short and long term goals and objectives.
- Assists in reviewing and administering departmental policies, procedures, and related forms in accordance with state, federal, and organizational guidelines.
- Ensures staff observe radiation protection techniques such as using beam restrictive devices, shielding patients, and maintaining a knowledge of applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to patients and staff.
- Ensures the staffing needs of the department are met by projecting needs, interviewing employees to fill positions, and resolving staffing issues.
- Performs related responsibilities as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology and at a minimum be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or be registry eligible.
- If registry eligible they must complete and pass the registry within one (1) year of employment.
- CPR certification required.
- Must have a minimum of three (3) years experience to include at minimum of one (1) year supervisory or Level 3 RT experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work taskswork area and work tasks