Supervisor Medical Imaging Services (Cross Sectional Imaging)

Memorial Home Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Health System is seeking a Radiology Department Supervisor to oversee Diagnostic Radiology, CT, Ultrasound and MRI operations and coordinate technologist assistants to ensure high-quality patient care.

You will lead QA programs (JCAHO, ACR, IEMA), manage scheduling, inventory and billing, and drive staff development. Strong leadership, communication, and safety focus are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an associated field; if not achieved, pursuing within 3 years of acceptance.
• Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in good standing; active radiography license from Illinois.
• Maintain BLS CPR Certification.
• Five years’ experience as Medical Imaging Technologist with demonstrated skill advancement.
• Excellent interpersonal, educational and guest relations skills.
• Adaptability to ongoing technological changes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities in Diagnostic Radiology, CT, Ultrasound and MRI.
• Oversee technologist assistants across modalities; schedule and staffing.
• Ensure compliance with JCAHO, ACR, IEMA and QA programs; monitor quality standards.
• Oversee inventory and billing processes; manage supplies and equipment.
• Orient and develop staff; participate in meetings and QA studies; lead special committees.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Staff coaching

QA oversight

Infection control

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in associated field

Job description

Perform supervisory duties and coordinate daily activities in the Diagnostic Radiology, CT, Ultrasound and MRI Departments. Oversee and coordinate technologist assistants across all modalities. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure excellent patient care. Supervise the Inpatient Quality Assurance, JCAHO, ACR and IEMA programs. Monitor operations and quality standards to assure compliance with governmental regulations and meet standards established by accrediting agencies. Oversee the inventory and billing processes. Provide oversight and supervision of scheduling of Colleagues, Time keeping, and annual colleague competencies and appraisals. nnSchedule nFull Time, Day Shift n8:00am-4:30pm nWeekends as Neededn

Education: - Bachelor’s degree in an associated field. (If not achieved prior to acceptance of role, must be actively pursuing and completed within 3yrs of acceptance)

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in good standing required.

Active license required in radiography from the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety.

Maintain BLS CPR Certification.

Experience: - Five (5) years’ experience as Medical Imaging Technologist with documented skill advancement in the workplace.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Excellent interpersonal, educational and guest relations skills required.

Adaptability to ongoing technological changes.

• Foster an environment which promotes autonomy, accountability, and teamwork.
• Provide direction, guidance and leadership to subordinates, such as coaching and counseling when needed.
• Schedule personnel to assure quality patient care within budget requirements and workload demands.
• Complete employee performance appraisals providing feedback on annual performance.
• Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:
  • SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.
  • COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.
  • QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.
  • EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.
• Coordinate all technologist assistants across all modalities.
• Interview and select new staff for Inpatient Imaging Modalities.
• Ensure adherence to infection control and universal protocol standards.
• Oversee the quality assurance, JCAHO, IEMA, ACR and risk management programs.
• Participate in staff meetings, educational and in-service events.
• Attend leadership and other required meetings.
• Assist the Radiologist / technologist with QA studies.
• Maintain / demonstrate the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served at his / her assigned area.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained properly and safe for use on patients.
• Monitor the condition of patients while they are in the Medical Imaging Department.
• Evaluate patient preps and make recommendations for change.
• Evaluate product usage and monitor inventory levels.
• Maintain all life support equipment in top operating condition.
• Administer contrast media / medication / pharmaceuticals as instructed by the Radiologist or attending Physician.
• Conduct periodic in-service presentations on Imaging matters.
• Participate in special committee assignments for the Medical Imaging Department and Memorial Medical Center.
• Coordinate and manage colleague licensure and other certifications required by the department.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Orient new technologist assistants, technologists, colleagues, nurses, residents, medical students, and transporters to the Imaging environment.
• Maintain an efficient and neat working environment; maintain adequate inventory in areas of responsibility.
• Performs other related work as required or requested.
• The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this descriptio