Lead Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

                    

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Job Title

Lead Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

                        

Location

Stuart

                    

Facility

Martin Hospital South

                     

Department

MMS Imaging South Radiology-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health

                      

Job Code

000516

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-4:30pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment.    

 

Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient. As the Lead Radiology Technologist, you will not only provide imaging and patient care services at defined levels to patients, but you will also provide technical expertise and direction to technologists.    

 

A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM – 4:30PM. 

 

A caregiver who excels in this role will:   

• Supervise and coordinate work activities of assigned personnel. 

• Schedule work assignments, prepare master schedule and perform payroll time sheet for employees. 

• Assist with interviewing applicants and train, guide and provide feedback to current team members. 

• Maintain procedure manual and communicate changes to staff. 

• Assist with all policies and procedures required by local, state, or federal law and compliance or credentialing bodies (ACR, MQSA, Medicare, Medicaid, FDA, etc.). 

• Assist with instrument calibration and records to ensure compliance with quality assurance requirements. 

• Ensure and maintain quality control, radiation protection and safety standards through daily/weekly quality assurance tests. 

• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. 

• Provide technical direction with complex cases and problem solving. 

• Schedule routine preventative maintenance on equipment to meet safety and regulatory standards and instruct other area personnel in protection. 

• Prepare and check patients prior to procedure. 

• Acquire, review, verify and validate patient questionnaire, chart, data/requisition and patient screening safety form. 

• Perform imaging procedures required per protocol. 

• Educate patients <