Lead CT Technologist

4 weeks ago

Round Rock, Texas, United States St. David's South Austin Medical Center Full time

Job Summary

The Lead CT Technologist is responsible for the daily operation of the CT Department. This includes monitoring and directing all technical functions, efficient utilization of equipment and human resources based on patient load, and optimizing the use of radiation by utilizing the concepts of Image Gently, Image Wisely, and the American College of Radiology.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee workflow of department, utilizing Meditech tracker and Technologist communication board.
  • Ensure all procedures and related tasks are completed during shift without compromising quality.
  • Conduct orientation of new employees/cross-training according to Orientation Checklist and Job Description.
  • Teach and train staff and recognize when others are in need of assistance.
  • On an ongoing basis, monitor the scans and job performance of each CT Technologist.
  • On an ongoing basis, monitor the staff compliance to safety practices; infection control, contrast administration, fall precaution billing, and other SAMC policies and guidelines.
  • Knowledge and ability to schedule outpatient and inpatient procedures in accordance with available resources.
  • Ensure all procedures and related tasks are completed in a timely manner in accordance with the STAT procedure policy.
  • Ability to coach staff as warranted.
  • Ensure the CT rooms and equipment are cleaned and stocked after each patient or as needed.
  • Order CT supplies, meet operational budget expenses, ensure availability at all times.
  • Ensure supplies including invasive supplies are rotated and checked for expiration monthly.
  • Assist Supervisor with the CT staffing and call schedules. Arrange coverage during unexpected employee absences.
  • Responsible for procedure turnaround by ensuring exams are reviewed in PACS and moved to taken post procedures. Address conflict issues.
  • Plan for future procedure and conflict by viewing the schedule and next day orders.
  • Complete the monthly Quality Control and Performance Improvement functions, report for the CT Department monthly.
  • Oversee the completion of Risk Management Reports when warranted.
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of the operating parameters of the scanners.
  • Ability to operate the CT scanners and related equipment efficiently and effectively.
  • Follow established scanning protocols.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in scanning trauma, acute, and challenging patients or situations; possess skill to modify positioning and scanning factors when standard cannot be performed.
  • Possess knowledge of disease processes and images these findings adequately; communicate them to the Radiologist.
  • Ability to recognize and adapt scanning to pathology.
  • Images are labeled correctly and identified according to protocol.
  • Scan patient of all ages, tailoring the exam to the age group to provide optimal images.
  • Proficient at performing CTA scans and retrospective reconstruction.
  • Knowledgeable of cardiac anatomy and contraindications; ability to perform Coronary Scans and Calcium Scoring.
  • Complete quality scans in a timely manner, effectively organize and prioritize workflow to meet STAT and urgent demands.
  • Demonstrate competency in the safe usage of the power injector and adhere to set guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an American Medical Association approved program in Radiologic Technology and advanced certification (ARRT – CT)
  • Two years of experience performing Computed Tomography procedures is preferred.
  • Certified by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) as a Medical Radiologic Technologist
  • Certified in Radiology and CT by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT, RTR, CT)
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

About St. David's South Austin Medical Center

St. David's South Austin Medical Center is a 368-bed acute care facility offering a range of complex specialties and sub-specialties. Our services include a nationally accredited oncology program with the area's only adult Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program; advanced trauma care with a Level II trauma center; comprehensive cardiac, stroke, and orthopedic programs; full-service maternity and newborn care; and two full-service emergency centers in the communities of Bee Cave and Bastrop.

St. David's South Austin Medical Center is affiliated with the Texas Institute for Robotic Surgery. We offer advanced robotic services for orthopedics, open heart and lung surgery, complex GI surgery, surgical oncology, general surgery, colorectal surgery, and urology. It was one of the first hospitals in Central Texas to combine the use of CT imaging and robotics to detect early stage lung cancer.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual.

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