X-Ray / CT Evening Shift Lead Tech

Company: Texas Health Resources
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

X-Ray/ CT Evening Shift Lead Tech - Great Benefits Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth (Sign on Bonus $8K for Eligible New Hires) _Are you looking for a rewarding career with family-friendly hours and top-notch benefits? We're looking for a qualified X-Ray/CT Tech Lead like you to join our Texas Health family._The address is 6100 Harris Parkway Fort Worth, TX 76132. Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth.Hours/ScheduleFull Time (40/hr/wk) Monday - Friday evenings 2:30P-11:00PM.Team Leader Responsibilities:1.Oversee daily operations of all assigned areas2.Monitor, manage, and approve staffing levels3.Provide leadership to employees of assigned areas4.Participate in employee evaluations and coaching/counseling sessions of assigned areas5.Ensure patient satisfaction of assigned areas6.Coordinate with other departments when services are requested of assigned areas7.Communicate department initiatives and performance of assigned areas8.Works closely with physicians and other stakeholders requesting services of assigned areas9.Participate in department budgeting process and supply ordering10.Participate in equipment evaluation and oversee training of new equipment11.Participate in hospital and department committees12.Work closely with department manager13.Any additional duties as assigned by department managerImaging Procedures, Quality and Processing1. Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam2. Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest3. Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations4. Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors5. Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique6. Maintains attention to details7. Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed 8. Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS9. Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS10. Prints laser images from modality or PACS11. Coordinates with Centralized Scheduling and other modalitiesPatient Care1. Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions2. Assesses and recognizes the patient's emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions3. Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies)4. Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures5. Greets and acknowledges patient, using two forms of ID6. Obtains patient history7. Handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging8. Demonstrates knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment9. Uses proper body mechanics when assisting patient10. Administers contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines11. Processes patient information, displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed12. Communicates respectfully with co-workers and other departmentsEquipment Operation and Maintenance1. Adjusts technical factors2. Operates, cares for and maintains equipment3. Applies knowledge of physics and accessories4. Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction5. Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards between patients (injectors, table tops, floors)6. Stocks supplies daily7. Exchanges and maintenance of film badges within designated time frames8. Demonstrates the knowledge and understanding of quality control and regulatory standards9. Productive during periods of decreased work flowProfessional Accountability and Partnership1. Maintains and enhances technical skills and technology advancement2. Attends departmental continuing education, meetings, and checks email in a timely manner3. Identifies, troubleshoots and initiates quality improvement4. Manages time and re-prioritizes as necessary5. Performs any assignment deemed necessary by supervisor Qualifications - External Education Other Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology RequiredOrAssociate's Degree Preferred Experience 2 Years experience in CT RequiredandHospital experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R Upon Hire RequiredAndARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT Upon Hire RequiredAndCMRT - Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist Either by the TDH or TMB Upon Hire RequiredAndBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support Upon Hire RequiredSkillscomputer skills, communication skills to include speaking and understanding English language, excellent customer service skills. Prefer venipuncture

Job Type: Full-timePay: $37.56 - $54.74 per hourBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insuranceHealthcare setting: HospitalMedical specialties: RadiologySchedule: 8 hour shift Evening shift Monday to FridayTravel requirement: No travelAbility to commute/relocate: Fort Worth, TX 76132: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) ARRT Certification (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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