Supervisor Imaging Services Overnight

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Night - 12 Hour (United States of America)

The schedule for this position is 3x12 hour shifts Thursday-Saturday, and 1x8 hour shift every other Wednesday.

- Independent work environment
- Less traffic and easier commute to work
- Free parking!
- Problem-solving and decision making
- Potential for faster advancement
- Monitor workflows

This is a Stanford Health Care job.

A Brief Overview
Oversees overnight operations of main campus modalities in Imaging Services (Diagnostic, MRI, CT, Ultrasound and Nursing.), including patient flow and quality assurance. Responsible for monitoring exams and/or images, assuring high quality following established departmental and QA protocols using independent judgment and initiative. This position provides relevant input and data to staff regarding individual exams and/or images for QA purposes. This position is adept at intra-departmental communication as well as communication to other departments and uses communication skills and departmental knowledge to ensure safe and efficient operations during the overnight hours. This role is expected to build strong relationships with staff, physicians, and other departments such as Adult ED and Pediatric ED. The supervisor is expected to create and maintain a positive and engaged radiology overnight staff. Depending on background modality, the Imaging Services Overnight Technical Supervisor performs general and specialized radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and/or magnetic resonance imaging and/or computed tomography imaging and/or ultrasound imaging at the required standard of quality. Capable of organizing work priorities and adjusting as circumstances requires. This position demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary of assigned modality to provide exams appropriate to the developmental ages of patients from newborn to adult. Possesses the ability to assess and interpret appropriate data relative to age and to provide care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring/firing, scheduling, performance evaluations, quality reviews, timecard reconciliations, staff education, coaching, development, support and promotion of customer relations, and monitoring of activities to ensure performance standards are achieved.

Locations
Stanford Health Care

What you will do

• Compiles statistical and QA data as needed. Reviews exam for quality, providing input back to staff regarding technical factors, and need to repeat images.
• Coordinates and problem- solves scheduling/patient care needs (including research) daily.
• Monitors outpatient and inpatient schedule back-log, accommodates all emergency needs in a timely manner.
• Coordinates with personnel of other departments regarding patient and/or staff related problems.
• Functions as modality super user, providing instruction and assistance to staff. Manages information utilizing appropriate manual or electronic system.
• Regularly check in with colleagues from Adult ED, pediatric ED, and round on each radiology modality multiple times daily, in person.
• Maintains exam protocols and or techniques to assure maximized exam quality and, as appropriate, exposure levels, minimizing the need to repeat imaging.
• Notifies appropriate personnel of supply requirements; makes recommendations concerning the purchase, maintenance and/or repair of equipment.
• Participates in orientation and training of assigned staff, students, residents, and faculty.
• Performs supervisory functions for the assigned program, section or unit by interviewing and recommending the hiring of new staff members; providing or arranging for training for subordinates; evaluating subordinates' performance; and recommending personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, or disciplinary action to ensure adequate and competent staffing.
• Produces quality images as needed following established departmental and QA protocols to include protocols parameters or, proper labeling and patient ID.
• Revises, develops and implements departmental procedures and protocols; communicate necessary changes to affected staff and departments.
• Supervises day-to-day operations of department. Reviews tasks, sets priorities, and revises workflow to effectively facilitate customer and departmental needs.
• Works on improvement projects that have a positive impact on radiology operations.

Education Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in related field.