MRI Team Lead: Lead Radiology Operations & Safety

The University of Kansas Health System; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Liberty, MO seeks an MRI Team Lead to oversee daily MRI department operations, ensure safety, and support staff development. You will supervise schedules, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain high-quality patient care across MRI areas.

Required: radiologic technology certification with MRI experience; ARRT certification; BLS. Leadership experience in a large hospital is preferred, with potential for expanded responsibilities in a teaching health system.

Qualifications

• Certificate of Completion in Radiologic Technology.
• 1–3 years of experience in MRI.
• 3+ years of proven technical competence and expanding leadership accountability in a mid to large size hospital with credible volumes.
• Bachelor's degree related to technical or managerial performance requirements (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assists the supervisor and leadership with oversight of MRI personnel and daily operations, including patient and staff schedules, equipment issues/maintenance, etc.
• Performs direct patient care as required to meet patient care needs.
• Competent in all MRI procedures
• Assists staff with personal growth and improvement and provides opportunities for engagement in new procedures, leadership, or personal development
• Ensures efficiency, organization, and safety of daily operations and equipment use
• Participates in quality improvement initiatives, committees, and/or meetings with leadership
• Reports organizational, personnel, and/or equipment issues to leadership
• Possesses a high-level knowledge of all departmental policies and procedures and participates in review/updates of policies relating to MRI safety
• Effectively and professionally interacts and collaborates with various departments to coordinate patient care, including physicians, nurses, schedulers, anesthesia, and cardiology
• Troubleshoots equipment problems and coordinates service repairs with vendors when needed
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills

Leadership

MRI procedures

Patient care

Education

Certificate of Completion in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree related to technical or managerial performance requirements

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System in Liberty, MO seeks an MRI Team Lead to oversee daily MRI department operations, ensure safety, and support staff development. You will supervise schedules, troubleshoot equipment, and maintain high-quality patient care across MRI areas.

Required: radiologic technology certification with MRI experience; ARRT certification; BLS. Leadership experience in a large hospital is preferred, with potential for expanded responsibilities in a teaching health system.