Radiology Lead Technologist: Imaging Leadership

St. Tammany Parish Hospital; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System in Covington is looking for a Radiological Lead Technologist to ensure safe operation of radiographic equipment, precise patient positioning, and high-quality diagnostic imaging.

The Lead Technologist will manage daily schedules, assign tasks, support staff, and contribute to training with a focus on patient safety, workflow efficiency, and proper PACS documentation within outpatient radiology.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience.
• ARRT registered in Radiology; LSRT state license.
• BLS certification through ILCOR courses with manikin check off.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with patients of all types and ages.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiographic equipment safely and position patients accurately.
• Track patient studies and document in PACS.
• Assist staff technologists and prioritize imaging issues.
• Develop and train students and new team members.
• Support staffing schedules and ensure department operational efficiency.

Skills

ARRT registered in Radiology

LSRT state license in Radiology

BLS certification (ILCOR)

Guest relations

Ability to work in fast-paced environm

Education

Accredited radiology technology program

Job description

St. Tammany Health System in Covington is looking for a Radiological Lead Technologist to ensure safe operation of radiographic equipment, precise patient positioning, and high-quality diagnostic imaging.

The Lead Technologist will manage daily schedules, assign tasks, support staff, and contribute to training with a focus on patient safety, workflow efficiency, and proper PACS documentation within outpatient radiology.