Lead Rad Technologist - The Jewish Hospital at Bon Secours Mercy Health

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic imaging, Radiology, Ionizing radiation, Staff management, Equipment maintenance, Patient education, General radiography, Fluoroscopy, Operating room radiology, Clinical orientation, ALARA principles, Inventory management, SBAR communication, Radiology information system, EPIC EHR, PACS

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health! Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Days (United States of America) As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Mercy Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Mercy Health seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. Lead Radiology Technologist- The Jewish Hospital Job Summary: The Lead Radiology Technologist is a certified health professional who is committed to applying the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of ionizing radiation, in diagnostic radiology. The lead will also assist their manager or supervisor with daily operational tasks for their department. Essential Functions: Responsible for related equipment, supply inventory, patient education and the continuum of patients care before, during, and after procedures. Manages the day-to-day operations of the Radiology department under the direction of the Radiologist and Director of Imaging Services. Adheres to the policies and procedures established by the hospital to standardize department operations and support all staffing needs for training and continued education with team with changes to meet policies and procedures for patient population. Responsible for daily staff situation, background, assessment, recommendation, resources (SBAR), monthly staff meetings, and maintain proper staffing for each shift. Maintains department safety, patient care equipment, and equipment maintenance records in accordance with state regulations. Performs all general radiography, fluoroscopy, and operating room radiology procedures and Assist the Radiology Manager with the interviewing process as well as provide clinical orientation and in-services for staff technologists. Operates radiographic equipment and accessories in accordance with the principles of ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable). Education: Associates from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred) Required Licensure & Certification: Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required) State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required) Experience: 1 year experience as a registered radiography technologist (required) 2 years' experience as a registered radiography technologist (preferred) Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred) Training: EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred) Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a Mercy Health associate, you’re part of a Misson that matters. We support your well-being – personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way. What we offer • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible) • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status. Department: Radiology - Diagnostic - Jewish It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com. We believe your best is yet to come. At Mercy Health, we celebrate the human side of health care, uniting individuals from all walks of life. We'll ask a lot of you, but we'll give a lot back, as well. Whether you’re called to bedside care, patient support, community service or operations and administration, there’s a place for you here. Because if there's one thing we know for certain, it's that good works start with great people. We’ll support and empower you to bring your best – in service of our patients and our Mission.

Responsibilities

The Lead Radiology Technologist manages daily operations of the Radiology department and assists with staff supervision, training, and scheduling. They are responsible for ensuring safe diagnostic imaging procedures, maintaining equipment, and providing patient care in accordance with hospital policies.