Job Description:

The CT Tech-Lead ensures optimal safety, quality, satisfaction, engagement, compliance, operations, staffing, processes, efficiency, training, mentoring, etc. at Tellica Imaging. The CT Tech-Lead provides managerial oversight of clinical operations and provides critical frontline support to patients. The CT Tech-Lead establishes proper handoff procedures between Tellica staff, ensures consistency for care delivery, and provides scheduled reports to Tellica Management. The CT Tech-Lead performs a variety of CT procedures using ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. This position uses ingenuity, initiative, and independent judgement to perform high quality scans.

Job Essentials

* Will also consider a MRI Tech Lead for this position. (minimum qualifications below)

• Ensures patient, caregiver, and guest safety and satisfaction in accordance with existing principles and standards.
• Ensures provision of high-quality diagnostic and therapeutic Imaging services in an operationally effective and efficient manner.
• Promotes caregiver engagement and team initiatives. Assists in hiring, orienting, training, staffing, retaining, evaluating, and motivating competent engaged caregivers.
• Maintains positive relationships within the department and facility including other departments, radiologists, referring physicians, and customers.
• Early adopter, exemplar, implementer, super user, problem solver, champion, and idea generator.* Verifies that clinics have sufficient materials, supplies, resources, etc. to perform daily functions.
• Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Performs exams per department protocol.
• Understands cross sectional anatomy and demonstrates anatomical positioning competency.
• Demonstrates ability to critique own films.
• Completes studies within acceptable time limitations per department expectations without compromising patient care or the quality of the examination.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of protocol relating to contrast administration.
• As ordered by the physician and under radiologist or physician supervision administers oral barium products or intravenous contrast material to patients.
• Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
• Provides appropriate patient education and ensures patient comfort.
• Understands and operates CT equipment and related information systems appropriately to ensure that quality images are produced.
• Exhibits working knowledge of contrast injectors and laser printers.
• Exhibits understanding and proficiency with electronic imaging. Incumbent will be able to view, transfer and manipulate images.
• Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
• Follows appropriate protocol for medical necessity, coding and charging, obtaining consents if necessary, documenting any events that may occur for quality, maintaining a current QC program for ACR and reporting any equipment failures or problems.
• Functions as education liaison for new students, trainer for new employee orientation, Superuser for equipment, hospital/system group discussions or committees as the CT representative as delegated per local department manager.

Shift Details

• Full Time (36 hours a week)
• 3 - 12 hour shifts/week
• 7:00 am - 7:00 pm. Rotating Monday - Wednesday & Thursday - Saturday.

Minimum Qualifications

*CT Tech Lead

• Current licensure in state of practice as a Radiologic Technologist.
• CT registered technologist with ARRT.
• Basic life support (BLS) certified for healthcare providers.
• Intermountain IV certified.
• Three years of experience in CT.

*MRI Tech Lead

• Current licensure in Utah as a Radiologic Technologist.
• MR registered technologist with ARRT.
• Basic life support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Intermountain IV certified
• Three years of experience in MRI.

Physical Requirements:

Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Seeing, Standing.

Location:

Tellica Ogden

Work City:

Ogden

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$37.46 - $57.80

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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