Radiology Coordinator - Urgent Care

Middlesex Health; Old Saybrook (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

Continuing Education assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan relief through Fiducius

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The Radiology Coordinator at Middlesex Health supervises the daily imaging operations within the Urgent Care modality, coordinating workflow, quality control and patient service. Responsibilities include acting as Medical Assistant to room patients, mentoring staff, performing QC checks, coordinating machine maintenance, and liaising between Radiology and Urgent Care to ensure up-to-date practice.

Minimum qualifications include a JRCERT-accredited radiography program, ARRT

Qualifications

• Graduate of a JRCERT accredited Radiography program.
• ARRT Certification/Eligible in good standing
• State of Connecticut License/Eligible
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations, workflow, and quality control of imaging services.
• Function as Medical Assistant to room patients; obtain vitals, reconcile medications, and interview patients.
• Provide mentoring and coaching to staff and students; problem solving.
• Perform regular QC checks and coordinate machine maintenance.
• Perform regular QA checks for each technician and provide coaching as needed.
• Address and record any errors or incidents with technicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Mentoring staff

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

JRCERT accredited Radiography program

ARRT Certification/Eligible

State of Connecticut License/Eligible

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Highlights

• Department: Urgent Care Middletown
• Hours: 38.00 per week
• Shift: Shift 1

Position Summary

The Radiology Coordinator supervises, coordinates and oversees the daily operations, workflow, customer service and quality control of imaging services within the Urgent Care modality.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides patient care essential to imaging procedures. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and in accordance with the health system policies, protocols and standards.
• Function as a Medical Assistant to room patients; obtain vitals, reconcile medications, and interview patients to identify chief complaints.
• Provides a high level of expertise to mentor staff/students and problem solving.
• Perform regular QC checks and coordinate machine maintenance as needed.
• Perform regular QA checks for each technician. Provide coaching and additional training when necessary.
• Address and record any errors or incidents with technicians.
• Acts as liaison between the Radiology Department and Urgent Care clinics to ensure up to date practice for all techs.
• Using initiative, good judgment and technical expertise to perform a wide-range of imaging procedures. Acts as a positive role model/mentor for staff and students in demonstrating good behaviors, interpersonal relations and promotes a high degree of morale.
• Applies the principles of teamwork in all aspects of providing patient services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of a JRCERT accredited Radiography program.
• ARRT Certification/Eligible in good standing
• State of Connecticut License/Eligible
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to five years experience as Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT, RDMS, NMTCB etc) required.
• One to three years leadership experience including coaching and counseling staff, and developing staff schedules.
• Bachelor degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• Demonstrated high level of technical expertise and competency in two or more imaging modalities.
• Demonstrated good communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to interact positively with all levels of health care workers and guests required.
• Demonstrated good organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks/projects simultaneously required.
• Demonstrated good judgment and problem solving skills with the ability to function independently and make decisions required.
• Demonstrated flexibility, teamwork and the ability to build consensus required.
• Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets preferred.

Comprehensive Benefits Offered

• Competitive and affordable benefits package
• Shift Differentials
• Continuing Education assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan relief through Fiducius
• Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

About Middlesex Health

The Smarter Choice for your Career!Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.