Lead Radiology Tech

Abrazo Health; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development and continuing education opportunities

Health Savings Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits including pet insurance

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Goodyear is seeking a Lead Radiology Technician to coordinate the scheduling of Radiology Techs and perform various radiological procedures. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with one to two years of experience and JRCERT certification. This full-time position involves overseeing the Radiology Department and ensuring efficiency in operations. The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• One to two years of radiology experience with demonstrated leadership skills.
• Currently certified and registered in Radiography R.T. (R)(CRT). CPR.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates scheduling and efforts of Radiology Techs.
• Performs a variety of radiological procedures.
• Oversees the Radiology Department in absence of a supervisor.
• Identifies and implements ideas to improve patient care.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Completion of a JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Lead Radiology Technician – Abrazo Health

Abrazo West Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health Savings Accounts, Healthcare & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discount Program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Position Summary

Working lead, coordinates the scheduling and efforts of the Radiology Techs. Performs a variety of radiological procedures. Responsible for on‑call procedures when indicated. In absence of a supervisor or director, the position oversees the Radiology Department to ensure efficient and effective operation.

Responsibilities

• Performs general radiology procedures for patients of all age groups, including operating procedures, startup, equipment calibration, troubleshooting, QC, preventive maintenance, and problem solving.
• Assists in evaluation of new procedures, reagents, and equipment and ensures correct exams are performed with the right patient at the right time.
• Explains the procedure and assesses the patient before testing, and assists radiologists with fluoroscopic examinations according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Follows protocol for filing and copying of films.
• Performs billing and charging with hospital computer systems.
• Identifies, proposes solutions, and assists in implementing ideas to improve patient care and departmental or hospital operations.
• Maintains inter‑ and intra‑departmental communication via phone, fax, computer, etc., and communications with radiologists.
• Prioritizes workload, completes work in a timely manner, and maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Shares responsibility for organizing supplies, tracking, stocking, and storing equipment.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned.

Special Skills

• Excellent verbal communication skills necessary to understand oral and written instructions stated in radiological and medical terms and to exchange information with patients and staff.
• Problem‑solving skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Completion of a JRCERT approved formal program in Radiologic Technology.
• Experience: One to two years of radiology experience with demonstrated leadership skills.
• Licensure/Certifications: Currently certified and registered in Radiography R.T. (R)(CRT). CPR.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience: Three years of radiology experience with demonstrated leadership skills.

Seniority Level

• Associate

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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