CT Technologist Lead
Salem Hospital | |
United States, Massachusetts, Salem | |
81 Highland Avenue (Show on map) | |
Jan 16, 2025 | |
Summary
Responsible to coordinate staff schedules, work assignments and ensure CT scans are performed timely. Ensures new protocols are implemented and staff are trained. Assists in the oversite of CT equipment quality control processes. Ensures staff are compliant with accreditation agencies and processes. Collaborates with CT staff, radiology managers and radiologists, to ensure exam protocols, patient care processes and image quality are optimized. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Demonstrates proficiency in CT imaging equipment, techniques, and procedures for each vendor and software platforms. This includes main campus and off campus imaging site equipment. -Assimilates any new CT scanning equipment and software. -Collects and analyzes quantitative and qualitative statistical data and work with vendors to resolve technical problems. -Assists with maintaining accreditation standards for site performing CT exams and maintaining quality assurance standards for all existing and any new scanners. -Collaborates with CT staff, radiologists, CT Division lead radiologists to ensure exam protocols, patient care processes and image quality are optimized. -May function as a scanning technologist to maintain optimal direct patient care skills as well as maintain imaging skills. -Assist in maintaining written protocols to ensure CT protocols are accessible for staff CT technologists. -Assist in oversite of regulatory requirements pertaining to CT by governing agencies including but not limited to: The American College of Radiology (ACR), The Joint Commission (JC), Federal Drug Administration(FDA)- Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), Massachusetts State Radiation Control, and Center for Medicare Safety(CMS). -Assists manager with performance evaluations by providing feedback and peer review of CT staff. Education Supervisory experience 0-1 year preferred Physical Requirements North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. |