Technical Manager - CT Imaging

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking an Imaging Technical Manager for Computed Tomography to oversee service excellence and safe patient-centered imaging. You will lead a team of CT technologists, ensure high-quality imaging output, and drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include graduate of an accredited Imaging/Radiology program, ARRT-R and CT certifications, California Radiologic Tech license, BLS, and a minimum of 5 years in CT with at least 2 years in

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging/Radiology program.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• ARRT-R and CT certifications required.
• California Radiologic Tech certification required.
• BLS from AHA or Red Cross required.
• 5+ years of CT Tech experience.
• 2+ years of leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee imaging service quality and patient safety to ensureexcellent care.
• Lead and coach imaging staff in applying skills and critical thinking.
• Round on patients to ensure consistent imaging practice and service quality.
• Chairs subdivision meetings focusing on performance and service excellence.
• Develop and implement action plans to improve performance and budgets.
• Provide input to department goals and foster collaboration across departments.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coaching

Patient safety

Quality focus

Education

Graduate Imaging/Radiology program

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CT imaging equipment

Job description

Would you like to be part of a team of colleagues that employs pioneering, innovative techniques to treat a variety of conditions with less risk, less pain and as little stress as possible? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient happiness? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center has been recognized ten years in a row on the “Best Hospitals” Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report.

Each year, almost 500,000 inpatient and outpatient exams and procedures are performed and interpreted at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Our radiologists & imaging specialists are board certified by the American Board of Radiology in their respective subspecialties. Our subspecialized imaging physicians, American College of Radiology certified technologists and customer-service oriented staff provide our patients with brand new imaging technologies and innovative treatment options in a compassionate environment.

As the Imaging Technical Manager for Computed Tomography, you will oversee service excellence and create a safe patient-centered experience. The CT Tech Manager also ensures that all work produced and provided in the imaging environment is of outstanding quality and as efficient as possible. Continually evaluates section's workflow and harnesses changes in technology to reduce redundant processes and to eliminate those that have little value or are obsolete. Supervises and assesses the employees' understanding of regulatory compliance with current policies, procedures, regulations, and protocols. Fosters an environment of collaboration and respect with health care team members, physician colleagues, patients and their families.

Summary of Essential Duties:

• Critically evaluates and anticipates risks to patients, physicians, staff and others with the aim of preventing errors. Uses systems and technology that provide knowledge at the point of care to improve healthcare outcomes.
• Provides leadership as a subject matter expert in the delivery of imaging practices within section and works with management to address issues identified with regard to quality of care standards.
• Coaches and supports Imaging staff in the application of their skills and critical thinking to support technical, clinical, and clerical activities.
• Rounds on patients/customers to ensure consistent application of imaging practice, service and quality standards.
• Supervises staff, develops and implements action plans to improve performance. Recognizes staff performance and initiates management intervention guidelines when needed.
• Provides the Associate Director with input on the development and achievement of department goals and champions inter/intra departmental collaboration.
• Chairs recurring subdivision meetings that focus on performance, case studies and service excellence.
• Creates, monitors, and tracks operating budgets.

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited Imaging/Radiology program required
• Bachelor's degree preferred

Certifications/Licensure:

• ARRT-R and CT certifications required
• California Radiologic Tech certification required
• BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a CT Tech required
• A minimum of 2 years of leadership experience required