Radiology Quality Coordinator (S)
- Full-Time
- St. Louis, MO
- SSM Health
- Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
Collects and analyzes data to ensure the department functions according to defined practice standards and regulatory requirements for an assigned modality.
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PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- In collaboration of Imaging Leaders, maintain and monitor staffing and workload requirements with respect to changing priorities in daily operations. Ensure adequate staffing patterns per shift.
- Coordinate staff orientation to new equipment and procedures; maintain in-service education records; prepare, schedule, locate, and publicize in-service education activities.
- Maintain sub-optimal film report including follow-up and review with the technologist. Monitor trends and instruct or retrain technologist in problem areas.
- Perform assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation and modification of clinical education in radiology modalities.
- Perform Imaging and procedures in assigned modality. Cover all aspects of patient care per assigned modality.
- Consult with Radiologist around procedures done in modality.
- Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Maintain all supply levels of the Diagnostic Department. Order, maintain, and distribute the supplies to help regulate costs in the department.
- Maintains processes that support continued accreditation.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- Associate's degree
EXPERIENCE
- Two years' experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.